How far is Benton, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Benton and Lafayette is 198.6 miles (319.61 km).

Flight distance from Benton, LA to Lafayette, LA is 198.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Benton to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Benton, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 225.94 miles (363.62 km) by car.

Driving from Benton to Lafayette will take approximately 03 hours 22 minutes.

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#1 Benton

Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population 2092
GPS Coordinates 32°41'42"N 93°44'31"W
Latitude 32.6948700
Longitude -93.7418500
Altitude 63
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 Benton and Lafayette

The distance between Benton and Lafayette is 364 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 02 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 Benton and Lafayette. The current time is 02:52:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 31 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.18 liters (7.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Benton and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Benton to Lafayette is $24.5 (diesel $32.4).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $24.5 $27.76 $30.64 $32.4

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 November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Benton 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Benton 260.89 miles (420 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Benton 13.6 miles (22 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Benton 329.71 miles (531 km)

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Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to Benton 195.34 miles (314 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Benton 334.9 miles (539 km)

Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Benton 335.61 miles (540 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Benton 101.41 miles (163 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Benton 340.83 miles (549 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Benton 14.68 miles (24 km)

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