How far is Lafayette, PA from Philadelphia, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lafayette and Philadelphia is 223.42 miles (359.56 km).
Flight distance from Lafayette, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 223.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Lafayette to Philadelphia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lafayette, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is: 302.75 miles (487.24 km) by car.
Driving from Lafayette to Philadelphia will take approximately 05 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Lafayette
Township of Pennsylvania
| Population | 2023 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°47'37"N 78°40'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.7936700 |
| Longitude | -78.6797500 |
| Altitude | 655 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Philadelphia
The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is located on the Delaware River, in eastern Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a major center for finance, commerce, and education.
| Population | 1578487 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°57'8"N 75°9'50"W |
| Latitude | 39.9523300 |
| Longitude | -75.1637900 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Philadelphia: South Penn Square (-75.163922,39.951648)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lafayette and Philadelphia
The distance between Lafayette and Philadelphia is 487 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 24 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 Lafayette and Philadelphia. The current time is 07:18:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.44 liters (10.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lafayette and Philadelphia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Philadelphia is $39.71 (diesel $50.93).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $39.71 | $44.05 | $47.46 | $50.93 |
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 Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lafayette and Philadelphia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
