How far is Sunset, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sunset and Lafayette is 13.26 miles (21.33 km).

Flight distance from Sunset, LA to Lafayette, LA is 13.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sunset, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 14.91 miles (23.99 km) by car.

Driving from Sunset to Lafayette will take approximately 00 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Sunset

Town in Louisiana, USA

Population 2962
GPS Coordinates 30°24'41"N 92°4'6"W
Latitude 30.4113100
Longitude -92.0684500
Altitude 14
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 Sunset and Lafayette

The distance between Sunset and Lafayette is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 15 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 Sunset and Lafayette. The current time is 00:16:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.99 liters (0.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sunset and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sunset to Lafayette is $1.62 (diesel $2.14).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $1.62 $1.83 $2.02 $2.14

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 Sunset 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

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Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Sunset 68.23 miles (110 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Sunset 138.91 miles (224 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Sunset 144.88 miles (233 km)

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