How far is Alexandria, LA from Houma, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alexandria and Houma is 156.88 miles (252.47 km).

Flight distance from Alexandria, LA to Houma, LA is 156.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Alexandria to Houma with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alexandria, Louisiana to Houma, Louisiana is: 190.18 miles (306.07 km) by car.

Driving from Alexandria to Houma will take approximately 03 hours 02 minutes.

#1 Alexandria

The capital of Louisiana. It is located on the Mississippi River in the northeastern part of the state. Alexandria is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Alexandria Museum of Art and the Alexandria Zoo.

Population	45573
GPS Coordinates	31°18'41"N 92°26'43"W
Latitude	31.3112900
Longitude	-92.4451400
Altitude	23
Country	United States

#2 Houma

Only incorporated city and parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population	32467
GPS Coordinates	29°35'45"N 90°43'10"W
Latitude	29.5957700
Longitude	-90.7195300
Altitude	3
Country	United States

Starting point in Alexandria: Murray Street (-92.444972,31.311153)
Ending point in Houma: School Street (-90.719517,29.595846)

Estimated Travel Time Between Alexandria and Houma

The distance between Alexandria and Houma is 306 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 24 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.

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Houma. The current time is 20:33:50.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.4 liters (6.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alexandria and Houma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alexandria to Houma is $20.62 (diesel $27.27).

Louisiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.07	$3.48	$3.84	$4.06
Total	$20.62	$23.37	$25.79	$27.27

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 Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alexandria and Houma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.