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TEA to LAF: distance & flight time
Tela (Tela Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
1,703 mi
2,740 km · 1,479 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TEA — Tela Airport · Tela, Honduras
- 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 TEA
- SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport37 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport41 mi away
- UII · Utila Airport46 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International 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 TEA from LAF?
The flight distance from Tela (TEA) to Lafayette (LAF) is 1,703 miles (2,740 km, 1,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TEA to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Tela and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 2 hours ahead of Tela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TEA to LAF?
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