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LFT to VER: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport)
808 mi
1,301 km · 702 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
808 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from VER?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Vera Cruz (VER) is 808 miles (1,301 km, 702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to VER?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 Vera Cruz?
Vera Cruz is 1 hour behind Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to VER?
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