How far is Columbus, IN from Lafayette, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Lafayette is 98.05 miles (157.79 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, IN to Lafayette, IN is 98.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Columbus to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Indiana to Lafayette, Indiana is: 109.12 miles (175.62 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Lafayette will take approximately 01 hours 47 minutes.

Lafayette image
#1 Columbus

The most populous city in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bartholomew County Historical Society and the Columbus Museum.

Population 48445
GPS Coordinates 39°12'5"N 85°55'17"W
Latitude 39.2014400
Longitude -85.9213800
Altitude 192
Country United States
Lafayette image
#2 Lafayette

The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in north-central Indiana. Lafayette is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Purdue University campus and the Lafayette Public Library.

Population 71484
GPS Coordinates 40°25'0"N 86°52'31"W
Latitude 40.4167000
Longitude -86.8752900
Altitude 211
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Lafayette

The distance between Columbus and Lafayette is 176 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 57 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 Columbus and Lafayette. The current time is 19:00:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.58 liters (3.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Lafayette is $13.03 (diesel $16.81).

Indiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.39 $3.88 $4.33 $4.37
Total $13.03 $14.92 $16.67 $16.81

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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 09, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus 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 Saint Joseph, IN to Columbus 63.65 miles (102 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Bloomington, IN to Columbus 36.52 miles (59 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Carmel, IN to Columbus 64.06 miles (103 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Evansville, IN to Columbus 157.99 miles (254 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Fishers, IN to Columbus 61.22 miles (99 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Greenwood, IN to Columbus 35.09 miles (56 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus 45.93 miles (74 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Jeffersonville, IN to Columbus 70.78 miles (114 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Saint John, IN to Columbus 146.69 miles (236 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Columbus 118.19 miles (190 km)

Driving distance from Concord, IN to Columbus 190.41 miles (306 km)

Lafayette image

Driving distance from Fort Wayne, IN to Columbus 169.13 miles (272 km)

Gas Cost Calculator