How far is Norco, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Norco and Lafayette is 97.33 miles (156.64 km).
Flight distance from Norco, LA to Lafayette, LA is 97.33 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Norco to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Norco, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 117.25 miles (188.7 km) by car.
Driving from Norco to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Norco
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°59'57"N 90°24'44"W |
| Latitude | 29.9990900 |
| Longitude | -90.4123000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| 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 Norco and Lafayette
The distance between Norco and Lafayette is 189 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 05 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 Norco and Lafayette. The current time is 09:34:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.66 liters (4.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Norco and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Norco to Lafayette is $12.71 (diesel $16.81).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $12.71 | $14.41 | $15.9 | $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 Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on January 13, 2026.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Norco and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
