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SGH to LAF: distance & flight time
Springfield (Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
168 mi
271 km · 146 nm
55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
168 miles nonstop takes roughly 55m 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
- SGH — Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport · Springfield, 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 SGH
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base11 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport27 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark29 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 SGH from LAF?
The flight distance from Springfield (SGH) to Lafayette (LAF) is 168 miles (271 km, 146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGH to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 55m 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 SGH to LAF?
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