How far is Claiborne, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Claiborne and Lafayette is 158.68 miles (255.37 km).
Flight distance from Claiborne, LA to Lafayette, LA is 158.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Claiborne to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Claiborne, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 189.18 miles (304.46 km) by car.
Driving from Claiborne to Lafayette will take approximately 03 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Claiborne
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 11507 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°30'58"N 92°11'30"W |
| Latitude | 32.5159800 |
| Longitude | -92.1918000 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lafayette
The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana. It is located on the Vermilion River in southwestern Louisiana. Lafayette is known for its many cajun and creole restaurants, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lafayette Museum and the Lafayette Grand Opera House.
| Population | 126535 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°13'27"N 92°1'11"W |
| Latitude | 30.2240900 |
| Longitude | -92.0198400 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lafayette: South Buchanan Street (-92.019794,30.224075)
Estimated Travel Time Between Claiborne and Lafayette
The distance between Claiborne and Lafayette is 304 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 22 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Claiborne and Lafayette. The current time is 03:36:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.27 liters (6.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Claiborne and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Claiborne to Lafayette is $20.51 (diesel $27.13).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $20.51 | $23.24 | $25.65 | $27.13 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Claiborne and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Claiborne 256.51 miles (413 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Claiborne 274.03 miles (441 km)
