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LFT to UIH: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Phucat (Phu Cat Airport)
9,080 mi
14,613 km · 7,890 nm
18h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- UIH — Phu Cat Airport · Phucat, Vietnam
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 UIH
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport66 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport69 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport103 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from UIH?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Phucat (UIH) is 9,080 miles (14,613 km, 7,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to UIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 16m 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 Phucat?
Phucat is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to UIH?
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