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PSE to LFT: distance & flight time
Ponce (Mercedita Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
1,805 mi
2,905 km · 1,569 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
- 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 PSE
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 PSE from LFT?
The flight distance from Ponce (PSE) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1,805 miles (2,905 km, 1,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSE to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Ponce and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Ponce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSE to LFT?
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