How far is Westwego, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Westwego and Lafayette is 114.4 miles (184.11 km).
Flight distance from Westwego, LA to Lafayette, LA is 114.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Westwego to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Westwego, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 135.54 miles (218.13 km) by car.
Driving from Westwego to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Westwego
City in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 8297 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°54'22"N 90°8'32"W |
| Latitude | 29.9060400 |
| Longitude | -90.1423000 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| 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 Westwego and Lafayette
The distance between Westwego and Lafayette is 218 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 25 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 Westwego and Lafayette. The current time is 16:00:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 23 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.1 liters (4.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Westwego and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Westwego to Lafayette is $14.7 (diesel $19.44).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $14.7 | $16.65 | $18.38 | $19.44 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Westwego and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
