How far is Richmond, IN from Lafayette, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richmond and Lafayette is 112.46 miles (180.99 km).

Flight distance from Richmond, IN to Lafayette, IN is 112.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Richmond to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richmond, Indiana to Lafayette, Indiana is: 133.64 miles (215.07 km) by car.

Driving from Richmond to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 10 minutes.

#1 Richmond

City in Indiana, United States

Population	35239
GPS Coordinates	39°49'44"N 84°53'25"W
Latitude	39.8289400
Longitude	-84.8902400
Altitude	299
Country	United States

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

Starting point in Richmond: US 27 (-84.890345,39.828942)
Ending point in Lafayette: (-86.875433,40.416605)

Estimated Travel Time Between Richmond and Lafayette

The distance between Richmond and Lafayette is 215 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 23 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 Richmond and Lafayette. The current time is 19:18:53.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	04 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	03 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	02 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	02 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 40 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.85 liters (4.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Lafayette is $15.96 (diesel $20.59).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$15.96	$18.27	$20.41	$20.59

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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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