Distance from Decatur, AL to Lafayette, LA, miles and hours

Distance from Decatur, AL to Lafayette, LA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 537.63 mi (865.23 km)
Line distance: 421.7 mi (678.67 km)
Road time: 7 hr 49 min
Air distance: 421.7 mi (678.67 km)
Time to flight: 49 min

Distance from Lafayette city in Louisiana by road in south direction from Decatur, Alabama state is five hundred and thirty-eight miles by car. There are four hundred and twenty-two miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Decatur and Lafayette will take about 7 hours 49 minutes .

Distances between Decatur, AL and Lafayette, LA

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Decatur, AL

Country United States
State Alabama
City Decatur
GPS Coordinates 34° 36' 21" N
-86° 59' 0"W
Latitude 34.60593
Longitude -86.98334

Lafayette, LA

Country United States
State Louisiana
City Lafayette
GPS Coordinates 30° 13' 27" N
-92° 1' 11"W
Latitude 30.22409
Longitude -92.01984


Decatur to Lafayette Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Decatur, AL to Lafayette, LA?

Mileage from Decatur to Lafayette by road is 537.63 miles or 865.23 km;

How far is Decatur from Lafayette?

There is 421.7 miles (678.67 km) between Decatur and Lafayette

How long is the trip between city of Decatur and Lafayette?

The driving time between two cities is approx 7 hours 49 minutes

Distance Decatur Lafayette

Distance Decatur Lafayette
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 421.7 678.66 366.45
Driving distance 537.63 865.23 467.19

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Decatur, AL and Lafayette, LA

How far is Decatur from Lafayette? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Lafayette city is by plane, so check flight duration between Decatur and Lafayette. And dont forget to look at distance from Lafayette to Decatur. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Decatur to Lafayette.


How long does it take to fly to Lafayette from Decatur?

Flying time is about 49 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Decatur, AL and Decatur, LA

How long is flight from Decatur to Lafayette?

This flight will take about forty-nine minutes ;

How to get to Lafayette from Decatur?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Lafayette and Decatur

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 49 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 49 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 45 min
Airbus 515 mph 49 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Decatur, AL and Lafayette, LA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Decatur and Lafayette. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Decatur, AL to Lafayette, LA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.