How far is Simmesport, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Simmesport and Lafayette is 54.07 miles (87.02 km).
Flight distance from Simmesport, LA to Lafayette, LA is 54.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Simmesport to Lafayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Simmesport, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 67.63 miles (108.83 km) by car.
Driving from Simmesport to Lafayette will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Simmesport
Town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 2032 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°59'1"N 91°48'0"W |
| Latitude | 30.9835200 |
| Longitude | -91.8001200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| 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 Simmesport and Lafayette
The distance between Simmesport and Lafayette is 109 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 12 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 Simmesport and Lafayette. The current time is 01:55:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.03 liters (2.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Simmesport and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Simmesport to Lafayette is $7.33 (diesel $9.7).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $7.33 | $8.31 | $9.17 | $9.7 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Simmesport and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
