How far is Dry Prong, LA from Kadesh, LA?
The driving distance from Dry Prong, LA to Kadesh, LA is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Parish seat in Louisiana, United States.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dry Prong and Kadesh.
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Start on Grove Street
53 m · 12 sec · Grove Street
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Turn left onto State Route 123
5.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 123
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 8
3.7 mi · 6 min · Highway 8
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Turn right
20.6 mi · 28 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dry Prong and Kadesh.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
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20.6 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
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A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Dry Prong and Mostly Cloudy near Kadesh.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dry Prong to Kadesh?
The road trip is about 29.9 miles (48.1 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Colfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Dry Prong and 15 miles from Kadesh.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.98 one way or $7.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Dry Prong and Mostly Cloudy near Kadesh.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dry Prong and Kadesh. Straight-line distance: 23.82 mi (38.34 km).
#1 Dry Prong
Village in Louisiana
| Population | 430 |
| Coordinates | 31.5812900, -92.5329200 |
| Altitude | 69 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kadesh
Kadesh is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.7043300, -92.9112700 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kadesh (-92.91127, 31.70433)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.98 | $7.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.47 | $8.94 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.86 | $9.71 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $5.69 | $11.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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