How far is Jonesboro, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jonesboro and Lafayette is 145.31 miles (233.86 km).

Flight distance from Jonesboro, LA to Lafayette, LA is 145.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Jonesboro to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jonesboro, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 160.19 miles (257.81 km) by car.

Driving from Jonesboro to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Jonesboro

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Population 4415
GPS Coordinates 32°14'29"N 92°42'58"W
Latitude 32.2412700
Longitude -92.7159900
Altitude 68
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 Jonesboro and Lafayette

The distance between Jonesboro and Lafayette is 258 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 51 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 Jonesboro and Lafayette. The current time is 08:13:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 00 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.4 liters (5.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jonesboro and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jonesboro to Lafayette is $17.37 (diesel $22.97).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $17.37 $19.68 $21.72 $22.97

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jonesboro and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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