Distance between Alexandria LA and New Orleans LA
The distance from Alexandria to New Orleans is 327 kilometers by road including 240 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Baton Rouge, Opelousas, Port Allen, Gonzales, Laplace, Kenner and Metairie.
| Shortest distance by air | 273 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 327 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 27 min |
| Fuel amount | 26.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 47.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Alexandria | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 49 96 km, 57 min
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| Washington | 96 km | 57 min | 7.5 L | |
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I 49 10 km, 06 min
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| Opelousas | 106 km | 1 h 03 min | 8.4 L | |
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I 49 US 190 89 km, 1 h 02 min
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| Port Allen | 194 km | 2 h 06 min | 15.4 L | |
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I 10 8 km, 05 min
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| Baton Rouge | 202 km | 2 h 11 min | 15.7 L | |
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I 10 35 km, 22 min
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| Gonzales | 237 km | 2 h 34 min | 18.6 L | |
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I 10 50 km, 28 min
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| Laplace | 288 km | 3 h 02 min | 21.9 L | |
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I 10 18 km, 10 min
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| Kenner | 306 km | 3 h 13 min | 24.3 L | |
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I 10 8 km, 04 min
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| Metairie | 314 km | 3 h 18 min | 24.7 L | |
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I 10 13 km, 08 min
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| New Orleans | 327 km | 3 h 27 min | 25.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Alexandria to New Orleans?
Fuel cost: 47.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 327 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Alexandria to New Orleans?
Driving time: 3 h 27 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 80 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 43 min
- 90 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 53 min
- 43 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 26 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 26 min
- 74 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 55 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Alexandria to New Orleans by land?
The distance between Alexandria and New Orleans is 327 km by road including 240 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and New Orleans respectively.
How far is Alexandria to New Orleans by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Alexandria and New Orleans is 273 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Alexandria and New Orleans respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Alexandria from New Orleans by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 273 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Alexandria to New Orleans?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 273 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Alexandria and New Orleans?
The halfway point between Alexandria and New Orleans is Livonia. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Livonia to Alexandria is 161 km and driving will take about 1 h 42 min. The road between Livonia and New Orleans has length 166 km and will take approximately 1 h 44 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Alexandria in relation to New Orleans?
Alexandria is located 273 km north-west of New Orleans.
Alexandria has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.31125, longitude -92.44491.
New Orleans has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.94993, longitude -90.07012.
Which highway goes from Alexandria to New Orleans?
The route from Alexandria to New Orleans follows I 10, I 49.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 190: 79 km
- LA 1: 19 km
- US 167: 11 km
- US 71 BYP: 6 km
- LA 415: 5 km
- LA 76: 1 km