How far is Welsh, LA from Lafayette, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Welsh and Lafayette is 47.93 miles (77.14 km).
Flight distance from Welsh, LA to Lafayette, LA is 47.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Welsh, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 50.65 miles (81.52 km) by car.
Driving from Welsh to Lafayette will take approximately 00 hours 50 minutes.
#1 Welsh
Town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 3195 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°14'10"N 92°49'22"W |
| Latitude | 30.2360400 |
| Longitude | -92.8226500 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| 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 Welsh and Lafayette
The distance between Welsh and Lafayette is 82 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 54 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 Welsh and Lafayette. The current time is 01:15:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.77 liters (1.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Welsh and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Welsh to Lafayette is $5.49 (diesel $7.26).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $5.49 | $6.22 | $6.87 | $7.26 |
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 Welsh and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
