How far is Fort Wayne, IN from Lafayette, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fort Wayne and Lafayette is 103.84 miles (167.11 km).
Flight distance from Fort Wayne, IN to Lafayette, IN is 103.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Fort Wayne to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fort Wayne, Indiana to Lafayette, Indiana is: 118.35 miles (190.47 km) by car.
Driving from Fort Wayne to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Fort Wayne
The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. It is located on the St. Marys River in northeastern Indiana. Fort Wayne is known for its manufacturing industry, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art.
| Population | 272398 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°7'50"N 85°7'44"W |
| Latitude | 41.1306000 |
| Longitude | -85.1288600 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lafayette
The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in north-central Indiana. Lafayette is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Purdue University campus and the Lafayette Public Library.
| Population | 71484 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°25'0"N 86°52'31"W |
| Latitude | 40.4167000 |
| Longitude | -86.8752900 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lafayette: (-86.875433,40.416605)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Wayne and Lafayette
The distance between Fort Wayne and Lafayette is 190 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 06 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 Fort Wayne and Lafayette. The current time is 02:17:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.81 liters (4.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Wayne and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Wayne to Lafayette is $14.14 (diesel $18.23).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $14.14 | $16.18 | $18.08 | $18.23 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Wayne 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 Saint Joseph, IN to Fort Wayne 229.75 miles (370 km)
Driving distance from Alaska, IN to Fort Wayne 170.98 miles (275 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to Fort Wayne 173.52 miles (279 km)
