How far is Donaldsonville, LA from New Orleans, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Donaldsonville and New Orleans is 55.9 miles (89.96 km).
Flight distance from Donaldsonville, LA to New Orleans, LA is 55.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Donaldsonville to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Donaldsonville, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 65.74 miles (105.8 km) by car.
Driving from Donaldsonville to New Orleans will take approximately 01 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Donaldsonville
City in Louisiana, United States
| Population | 8638 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°6'4"N 90°59'39"W |
| Latitude | 30.1011400 |
| Longitude | -90.9941200 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in New Orleans: Tulane Avenue (-90.07507,29.954633)
Estimated Travel Time Between Donaldsonville and New Orleans
The distance between Donaldsonville and New Orleans is 106 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 10 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 Donaldsonville and New Orleans. The current time is 16:20:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.78 liters (2.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Donaldsonville and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Donaldsonville to New Orleans is $7.13 (diesel $9.43).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $7.13 | $8.08 | $8.91 | $9.43 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Donaldsonville 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.
