How far is Cade, LA from Kenner, LA?

The driving distance from Cade, LA to Kenner, LA is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.7 miles (160.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
132.3 mi
02h 09m
Flight
99.72 mi
160.48 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.72 mi
Kilometers
160.48 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.3 mi
Kilometers
212.91 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenner
Fri, Nov 6, 8:09 AM CST
Return by in Cade
Fri, Nov 6, 10:19 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cade
2026-11-06T06:00
Arrive Kenner
Fri, Nov 6, 8:09 AM CST
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:12 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cade
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Morgan City
LA

City in Louisiana, United States

From Cade
66.1 mi
01h 04m
To Kenner
66.2 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cade and Kenner.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cade and Kenner.

  1. 1

    Start on R Babineaux Road

    526 ft · 29 sec · R Babineaux Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Smede Highway

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Smede Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Petroleum Parkway

    1.6 km · 3 min · Petroleum Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Expressway

    117 m · 5 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    807 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left onto Veterans Memorial Expressway

    125 m · 5 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    113.3 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 310 North, LA 3127 North: Donaldsonville, New Orleans

    847 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: New Orleans

    1.2 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans International Airport

    1246 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 49 South: New Orleans International Airport, Williams Boulevard South

    53 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 21st Street

    12 m · 4 sec · 21st Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 21st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cade and Kenner.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Expressway
114 mi · 86%
I 310 North
11.3 mi · 9%
I 10 East
3.06 mi · 2%
Smede Highway
1.14 mi · 1%
Williams Boulevard
1.02 mi · 1%
Petroleum Parkway
0.98 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Expressway

Keep slight right

113 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.6 mi
99.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morgan City
01h 04m from Cade
Leave By
2:12 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Cade and Mostly Clear near Kenner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cade to Kenner?

The road trip is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km) and usually takes 02h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Morgan City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from Cade and 66.2 miles from Kenner.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 99.7 miles (160.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.21 one way or $34.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Cade and Mostly Clear near Kenner.

Stop Ideas Near Morgan City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Morgan City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morgan City.

RAIL

Schriever

38 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

New Iberia

69 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

83 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lafayette

97 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cade and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 99.72 mi (160.48 km).

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#1 Cade

Cade is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0874200, -91.9054000
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Kenner

#2 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: R Babineaux Road (-91.905527, 30.087341)
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.67 gal
17.67 L · about $17.21
Round trip
$34.43
9.34 gal · 35.34 L
Estimated CO2
41.5 kg one way
Round trip: 83 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.69 $17.21 $34.43
Mid-grade $4.16 $19.45 $38.89
Premium $4.56 $21.30 $42.61
Diesel $5.75 $26.83 $53.67

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Cade and Kenner. The current time is 06:00:31.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.