How far is Colfax, LA from New Orleans, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Colfax and New Orleans is 190.02 miles (305.8 km).

Flight distance from Colfax, LA to New Orleans, LA is 190.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Colfax to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Colfax, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 229.37 miles (369.13 km) by car.

Driving from Colfax to New Orleans will take approximately 03 hours 41 minutes.

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#1 Colfax

Parish seat in Louisiana, United States.

Population 1431
GPS Coordinates 31°31'9"N 92°42'25"W
Latitude 31.5190600
Longitude -92.7068200
Altitude 29
Country United States
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#2 New Orleans

The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. New Orleans is known for its French and Spanish colonial influence, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the French Quarter and the Mardi Gras celebration.

Population 389476
GPS Coordinates 29°57'17"N 90°4'30"W
Latitude 29.9546500
Longitude -90.0750700
Altitude 0
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Colfax and New Orleans

The distance between Colfax and New Orleans is 369 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 06 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 Colfax and New Orleans. The current time is 11:13:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.64 liters (8.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colfax and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colfax to New Orleans is $24.87 (diesel $32.89).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $24.87 $28.18 $31.1 $32.89

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 December 10, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Colfax 149.42 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Colfax 121.14 miles (195 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Colfax 218.24 miles (351 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Colfax 114.48 miles (184 km)

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Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to Colfax 124.55 miles (200 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Colfax 223.43 miles (360 km)

Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Colfax 224.14 miles (361 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Colfax 93.92 miles (151 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Colfax 121.29 miles (195 km)

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