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PWY to LAF: distance & flight time
Pinedale (Ralph Wenz Field) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
1,189 mi
1,914 km · 1,033 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PWY — Ralph Wenz Field · Pinedale, United States
- LAF — Purdue University 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 PWY
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field21 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field55 mi away
- RIW · Riverton Regional Airport71 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport73 mi away
Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWY from LAF?
The flight distance from Pinedale (PWY) to Lafayette (LAF) is 1,189 miles (1,914 km, 1,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWY to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PWY to LAF?
Nonstop service on PWY–LAF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWY to LAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PWY–LAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PWY to LAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PWY–LAF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.