How far is West Lafayette, IN from City of Gary, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Lafayette and City of Gary is 83.97 miles (135.14 km).
Flight distance from West Lafayette, IN to City of Gary, IN is 83.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from West Lafayette to City of Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Lafayette, Indiana to City of Gary, Indiana is: 92.6 miles (149.02 km) by car.
Driving from West Lafayette to City of Gary will take approximately 01 hours 33 minutes.
#1 West Lafayette
The most populous city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state. West Lafayette is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Purdue University campus and the Discovery Park Zoo.
| Population | 51605 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°25'33"N 86°54'29"W |
| Latitude | 40.4258700 |
| Longitude | -86.9080700 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 City of Gary
The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary History Museum and the Gary International Airport.
| Population | 80294 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°35'44"N 87°20'43"W |
| Latitude | 41.5956000 |
| Longitude | -87.3452100 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in City of Gary: (-87.34521,41.5956)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Lafayette and City of Gary
The distance between West Lafayette and City of Gary is 149 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 39 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between West Lafayette, IN and City of Gary, IN. The current time in West Lafayette is 01:13:17, although it is 00:13:17 in City of Gary.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.37 liters (3.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Lafayette and City of Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Lafayette to City of Gary is $11.06 (diesel $14.27).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $11.06 | $12.66 | $14.14 | $14.27 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /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 West Lafayette and City of Gary (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 Saint Joseph, IN to West Lafayette 173.21 miles (279 km)
Driving distance from Alaska, IN to West Lafayette 76.7 miles (123 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to West Lafayette 148.7 miles (239 km)
