Asheville to Lafayette, Louisiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Asheville from Lafayette, Louisiana?
The distance from Asheville to Lafayette, Louisiana is 662.3 miles (1065.9 km) as the crow flies. Lafayette, Louisiana is located WSW of Asheville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 794.8 miles, taking about 15h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 50min. Both are located in United States — Asheville in North Carolina and Lafayette, Louisiana in Louisiana.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Asheville and Lafayette, Louisiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Asheville to Lafayette, Louisiana
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 221 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
- You could travel this distance about 37.6 times to circle the Earth's equator