How far is Jena, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Jena and Lafayette is 101.04 miles (162.61 km).
Flight distance from Jena, LA to Lafayette, LA is 101.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Jena to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Jena, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 125.96 miles (202.71 km) by car.
Driving from Jena to Lafayette will take approximately 02 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Jena
Parish seat of La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 3430 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°40'60"N 92°8'1"W |
| Latitude | 31.6832300 |
| Longitude | -92.1337400 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| 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 Jena and Lafayette
The distance between Jena and Lafayette is 203 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 15 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 Jena and Lafayette. The current time is 13:08:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.83 liters (4.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jena and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jena to Lafayette is $13.66 (diesel $18.06).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $13.66 | $15.48 | $17.08 | $18.06 |
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 Jena 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 Maryland, LA to Jena 133.26 miles (214 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Jena 216.17 miles (348 km)
