Lafitte
in Arrondissement de Port-au-Prince of Département de l'Ouest, Haiti
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Toussaint Louverture International Airport (2 mi) - Jacmel Airport (27 mi)
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Cabo Rojo Airport (63 mi) - Cap Haitien International Airport (80 mi)
- Maria Montez International Airport (82 mi)
- Les Cayes Airport (99 mi)
- Port-de-Paix Airport (100 mi)
- Constanza Dom Re Airport (107 mi)
- National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.583 and -72.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 34' 59" and W -72° 19' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Gourde - HTG
- Spoken languages:
- Haitian, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:32 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:07 am and 5:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.400 and 113.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bundera Bundera - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Haiti.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Haiti. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Lafitte
Lafitte in Arrondissement de Port-au-Prince (Département de l'Ouest) is a place in Haiti a little north of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital city.
Current time in Lafitte is now 12:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Lafitte. The closest airport in Haiti is Toussaint Louverture International Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Jimani, Hinche and Comendador. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
30°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Marriott Port-au-Prince Hotel
NH Haiti el Rancho
BW PREMIERE PETION-VILLE
Servotel
LE PLAZA HOTEL
Ideal Villa Hotel
Pavillon des Receptions & Hotel
HOTEL MONTANA
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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