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SJJ to LFT: distance & flight time
Sarajevo (Sarajevo International Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
5,695 mi
9,165 km · 4,949 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJJ — Sarajevo International Airport · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 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 SJJ
- OMO · Mostar International Airport45 mi away
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport48 mi away
- DBV · Dubrovnik Airport87 mi away
- BWK · Bol Airport91 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 SJJ from LFT?
The flight distance from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Lafayette (LFT) is 5,695 miles (9,165 km, 4,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJJ to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Sarajevo and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 7 hours behind Sarajevo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJJ to LFT?
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