How far is Sunset, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sunset and Lafayette is 13.26 miles (21.33 km).
Flight distance from Sunset, LA to Lafayette, LA is 13.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sunset, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 14.91 miles (23.99 km) by car.
Driving from Sunset to Lafayette will take approximately 00 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Sunset
Town in Louisiana, USA
| Population | 2962 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°24'41"N 92°4'6"W |
| Latitude | 30.4113100 |
| Longitude | -92.0684500 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| 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 Sunset and Lafayette
The distance between Sunset and Lafayette is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 Sunset and Lafayette. The current time is 09:27:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.99 liters (0.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sunset and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sunset to Lafayette is $1.62 (diesel $2.14).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $1.62 | $1.83 | $2.02 | $2.14 |
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 Sunset 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 Sunset 68.23 miles (110 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Sunset 139.63 miles (225 km)
