How far is Chalmette, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chalmette and Lafayette is 124.35 miles (200.13 km).

Flight distance from Chalmette, LA to Lafayette, LA is 124.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Chalmette to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chalmette, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 141.99 miles (228.52 km) by car.

Driving from Chalmette to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Chalmette

Census designated place

Population 16751
GPS Coordinates 29°56'35"N 89°57'55"W
Latitude 29.9429600
Longitude -89.9653700
Altitude 1
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 Chalmette and Lafayette

The distance between Chalmette and Lafayette is 229 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 32 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 Chalmette and Lafayette. The current time is 08:14:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.97 liters (5.01 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chalmette and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chalmette to Lafayette is $15.4 (diesel $20.36).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $15.4 $17.45 $19.26 $20.36

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chalmette 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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