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LFT to TYM: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Staniel Cay (Staniel Cay Airport)
1,041 mi
1,676 km · 905 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- TYM — Staniel Cay Airport · Staniel Cay, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 mi away
Near TYM
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport53 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport55 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from TYM?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Staniel Cay (TYM) is 1,041 miles (1,676 km, 905 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to TYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Staniel Cay?
Staniel Cay is 1 hour ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to TYM?
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