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LFT to VCA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Can Tho (Can Tho International Airport)
9,415 mi
15,152 km · 8,181 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m 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
- VCA — Can Tho International Airport · Can Tho, 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 VCA
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport72 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport82 mi away
- VCS · Co Ong Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from VCA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Can Tho (VCA) is 9,415 miles (15,152 km, 8,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to VCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Can Tho?
Can Tho is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to VCA?
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