Distance from Richmond, VA to Lafayette, LA, miles and hours

Distance from Richmond, VA to Lafayette, LA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1112.38 mi (1790.21 km)
Line distance: 974.84 mi (1568.86 km)
Road time: 16 hr 10 min
Air distance: 974.84 mi (1568.86 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 54 min

Distance from Lafayette city in Louisiana by road in south direction from Richmond, Virginia state is one thousand, one hundred and twelve miles by car. There are nine hundred and seventy-five miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Richmond and Lafayette will take about 16 hours 10 minutes .

Distances between Richmond, VA and Lafayette, LA

This week Lafayette, LA events

Richmond, VA

Country United States
State Virginia
City Richmond
GPS Coordinates 37° 33' 14" N
-77° 27' 37"W
Latitude 37.55376
Longitude -77.46026

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


Richmond to Lafayette Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Richmond, VA to Lafayette, LA?

Mileage from Richmond to Lafayette by road is 1112.38 miles or 1790.21 km;

How far is Richmond from Lafayette?

There is 974.84 miles (1568.86 km) between Richmond and Lafayette

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

The driving time between two cities is approx 16 hours 10 minutes

Distance Richmond Lafayette

Distance Richmond Lafayette
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 974.84 1568.85 847.11
Driving distance 1112.38 1790.2 966.63

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Richmond, VA and Lafayette, LA

How far is Richmond 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 Richmond and Lafayette. And dont forget to look at distance from Lafayette to Richmond. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Richmond to Lafayette.


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

Flying time is about 1 hours 54 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Richmond, VA and Richmond, LA

How long is flight from Richmond to Lafayette?

This flight will take about one hours fifty-four minutes ;

How to get to Lafayette from Richmond?

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

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 54 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr 53 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 hr 45 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr 53 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond and Lafayette. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Richmond, VA 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.