How far is Zachary, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Zachary and Lafayette is 59.2 miles (95.28 km).
Flight distance from Zachary, LA to Lafayette, LA is 59.2 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Zachary to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Zachary, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 71.67 miles (115.34 km) by car.
Driving from Zachary to Lafayette will take approximately 01 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Zachary
City in Louisiana, United States
| Population | 18417 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°38'55"N 91°9'23"W |
| Latitude | 30.6485200 |
| Longitude | -91.1565000 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| 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 Zachary and Lafayette
The distance between Zachary and Lafayette is 115 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 16 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 Zachary and Lafayette. The current time is 02:08:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.57 liters (2.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Zachary and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Zachary to Lafayette is $7.77 (diesel $10.28).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $7.77 | $8.81 | $9.72 | $10.28 |
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 Zachary 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
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Zachary 70.46 miles (113 km)
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Zachary 7.64 miles (12 km)
