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MAY to LFT: distance & flight time
Clarence Bain (Clarence A. Bain Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
968 mi
1,558 km · 841 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
968 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MAY — Clarence A. Bain Airport · Clarence Bain, Bahamas
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAY
- COX · Congo Town Airport11 mi away
- ASD · Andros Town Airport29 mi away
- NAS · Lynden Pindling International Airport54 mi away
- SAQ · San Andros Airport58 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAY from LFT?
The flight distance from Clarence Bain (MAY) to Lafayette (LFT) is 968 miles (1,558 km, 841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAY to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Clarence Bain and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Clarence Bain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAY to LFT?
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