How far is French Settlement, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between French Settlement and Lafayette is 73.19 miles (117.79 km).

Flight distance from French Settlement, LA to Lafayette, LA is 73.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from French Settlement to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from French Settlement, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 87.78 miles (141.27 km) by car.

Driving from French Settlement to Lafayette will take approximately 01 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 French Settlement

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population 1227
GPS Coordinates 30°17'46"N 90°47'47"W
Latitude 30.2959900
Longitude -90.7963000
Altitude 4
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between French Settlement and Lafayette

The distance between French Settlement and Lafayette is 141 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 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 French Settlement and Lafayette. The current time is 02:46:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.73 liters (3.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between French Settlement and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from French Settlement to Lafayette is $9.52 (diesel $12.59).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $9.52 $10.79 $11.9 $12.59

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between French Settlement 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 Albany, LA to French Settlement 26.35 miles (42 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to French Settlement 52.82 miles (85 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to French Settlement 213.44 miles (343 km)

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