How far is Port Sulphur, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Port Sulphur and Lafayette is 148.54 miles (239.06 km).

Flight distance from Port Sulphur, LA to Lafayette, LA is 148.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Port Sulphur to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Port Sulphur, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 182.95 miles (294.43 km) by car.

Driving from Port Sulphur to Lafayette will take approximately 03 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 Port Sulphur

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population 1760
GPS Coordinates 29°28'50"N 89°41'38"W
Latitude 29.4804900
Longitude -89.6939500
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 Port Sulphur and Lafayette

The distance between Port Sulphur and Lafayette is 294 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 16 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 Port Sulphur and Lafayette. The current time is 01:05:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 34 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.44 liters (6.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Port Sulphur and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Port Sulphur to Lafayette is $19.84 (diesel $26.24).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $19.84 $22.48 $24.81 $26.24

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Port Sulphur 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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Driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Port Sulphur 128.5 miles (207 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Port Sulphur 374.25 miles (602 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Port Sulphur 61.01 miles (98 km)

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Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to Port Sulphur 253.32 miles (408 km)

Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Port Sulphur 136.35 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Port Sulphur 55.83 miles (90 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Port Sulphur 348.3 miles (561 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Port Sulphur 49.19 miles (79 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Port Sulphur 374.39 miles (603 km)

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