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MGM to LFT: distance & flight time
MONTGOMERY (Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
361 mi
580 km · 313 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
361 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MGM — Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport · MONTGOMERY, 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 MGM
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field35 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field38 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field49 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 MGM from LFT?
The flight distance from MONTGOMERY (MGM) to Lafayette (LFT) is 361 miles (580 km, 313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGM to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from MGM to LFT?
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