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STP to LFT: distance & flight time
St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
1,019 mi
1,640 km · 886 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
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 STP from LFT?
The flight distance from St. Paul (STP) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1,019 miles (1,640 km, 886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STP to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 STP to LFT?
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