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WBW to LFT: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport)
1,182 mi
1,903 km · 1,027 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from LFT?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1,182 miles (1,903 km, 1,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to LFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to LFT?
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