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MGE to LFT: distance & flight time
Marietta (Dobbins Air Reserve Base) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
507 mi
816 km · 440 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
507 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta, United States
- 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 MGE
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 MGE from LFT?
The flight distance from Marietta (MGE) to Lafayette (LFT) is 507 miles (816 km, 440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGE to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Marietta and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Marietta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGE to LFT?
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