How far is Ruston, LA from Hammond, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ruston and Hammond is 189.37 miles (304.76 km).
Flight distance from Ruston, LA to Hammond, LA is 189.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Ruston to Hammond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ruston, Louisiana to Hammond, Louisiana is: 251.79 miles (405.21 km) by car.
Driving from Ruston to Hammond will take approximately 04 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Ruston
Small city and parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 21891 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°31'24"N 92°38'17"W |
| Latitude | 32.5232100 |
| Longitude | -92.6379300 |
| Altitude | 102 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hammond
City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 21359 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°30'17"N 90°27'47"W |
| Latitude | 30.5046300 |
| Longitude | -90.4629300 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Hammond: West Charles Street (-90.46295,30.504696)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ruston and Hammond
The distance between Ruston and Hammond is 405 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 30 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 Ruston and Hammond. The current time is 04:24:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.63 liters (8.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ruston and Hammond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruston to Hammond is $27.3 (diesel $36.11).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $27.3 | $30.94 | $34.14 | $36.11 |
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 Ruston and Hammond (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 Laplace, LA to Ruston 270.71 miles (436 km)
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Ruston 218.56 miles (352 km)
