Airport Comparison
| BWI | LAF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Purdue University Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | LAF |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | KLAF |
| City | Baltimore | Lafayette |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | 40.410000, -86.940000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to Lafayette (LAF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Purdue University Airport (LAF) in Lafayette, United States is 887 kilometers (551 miles / 479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Baltimore, it's 11:00 in Lafayette.
The return flight from Lafayette (LAF) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Purdue University Airport (LAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.