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TRD to LAF: distance & flight time
Trondheim (Trondheim Airport Værnes) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
3,991 mi
6,423 km · 3,468 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRD — Trondheim Airport Værnes · Trondheim, Norway
- 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 TRD
- OLA · Ørland Airport44 mi away
- RRS · Røros Airport62 mi away
- OSY · Namsos Høknesøra Airport73 mi away
- RVK · Rørvik Airport, Ryum96 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 TRD from LAF?
The flight distance from Trondheim (TRD) to Lafayette (LAF) is 3,991 miles (6,423 km, 3,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRD to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 TRD to LAF?
Nonstop service on TRD–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 8h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Trondheim and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 6 hours behind Trondheim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRD to LAF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TRD–LAF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TRD to LAF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TRD–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.