How far is Blanchard, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Blanchard and Lafayette is 196.76 miles (316.65 km).
Flight distance from Blanchard, LA to Lafayette, LA is 196.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Blanchard to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Blanchard, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 223.77 miles (360.13 km) by car.
Driving from Blanchard to Lafayette will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Blanchard
Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 3116 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°34'52"N 93°53'34"W |
| Latitude | 32.5809800 |
| Longitude | -93.8926800 |
| Altitude | 68 |
| 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 Blanchard and Lafayette
The distance between Blanchard and Lafayette is 360 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 00 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 Blanchard and Lafayette. The current time is 04:43:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.89 liters (7.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Blanchard and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Blanchard to Lafayette is $24.27 (diesel $32.09).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $24.27 | $27.49 | $30.35 | $32.09 |
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 December 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Blanchard and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
