How far is Delhi, LA from Kenner, LA?

The driving distance from Delhi, LA to Kenner, LA is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
235.36 mi
03h 45m
Flight
185.57 mi
298.65 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
185.57 mi
Kilometers
298.65 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.36 mi
Kilometers
378.77 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenner
Sat, May 16, 7:15 PM CDT
Return by in Delhi
Sat, May 16, 11:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delhi
2026-05-16T15:30
Arrive Kenner
Sat, May 16, 7:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delhi
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saint Joseph
LA

Town in and the parish seat of Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States

From Delhi
126.6 mi
01h 52m
To Kenner
108.7 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Charter Street

    57 m · 14 sec · Charter Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 1st Street

    60 m · 5 sec · West 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    55 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on Broadway Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Delhi

    1407 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    37.1 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    38.4 mi · 43 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South

    92 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South

    1276 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South

    2522 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    157.5 mi · 2 hr 49 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

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

    1246 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

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

    53 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 21st Street

    12 m · 2 sec · 21st Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 21st Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delhi 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
171 mi · 73%
Broadway Street
80.4 mi · 34%
Williams Boulevard
1.02 mi
LA 49
0.24 mi
West 1st Street
0.04 mi
Charter Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

157 mi · 02h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.8 mi
185.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Joseph
01h 52m from Delhi
Leave By
9:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Delhi and Partly Sunny near Kenner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km) and usually takes 03h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Joseph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.6 miles from Delhi and 108.7 miles from Kenner.

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

The direct path is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.47 one way or $62.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Delhi and Partly Sunny near Kenner.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Joseph

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Joseph, 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 Saint Joseph.

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

56 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

79 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

Brookhaven

84 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

McComb

105 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delhi and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 185.57 mi (298.65 km).

Delhi

#1 Delhi

Town in Richland Parish, Louisiana

Population2,753
Coordinates32.4576400, -91.4931700
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Kenner

#2 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Charter Street (-91.493576, 32.45764)
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.31 gal
31.44 L · about $31.47
Round trip
$62.94
16.62 gal · 62.88 L
Estimated CO2
73.9 kg one way
Round trip: 147.7 kg / 326 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $31.47 $62.94
Mid-grade $4.26 $35.39 $70.78
Premium $4.63 $38.43 $76.87
Diesel $5.42 $45.00 $90.00

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 · May 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Delhi and Kenner. The current time is 15:30:00.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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