How far is Eastwood, LA from Kenner, LA?
The driving distance from Eastwood, LA to Kenner, LA is about 327.2 miles (526.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 264.3 miles (425.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 05h 03m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eastwood and Kenner.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eastwood and Kenner.
-
1
Start on Highway 80
3.4 mi · 5 min · Highway 80
-
2
Continue on East Texas Street
1.1 km · 1 min · East Texas Street
-
3
Take the ramp slight right
1628 ft · 39 sec
-
4
Merge slight left onto Johnny Wyatt Memorial Highway
2395 ft · 40 sec · Johnny Wyatt Memorial Highway
-
5
Keep slight right to continue on I 20 West: Shreveport
1986 ft · 49 sec
-
6
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Recipients Highway
7.9 mi · 10 min · Purple Heart Recipients Highway
-
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 49 South: Alexandria
1.3 km · 2 min
-
8
Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
186.4 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
-
9
Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas
2681 ft · 1 min
-
10
Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge
110 m · 10 sec
-
11
Merge slight right
49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min
-
12
Keep slight right
3.6 mi · 5 min
-
13
Turn left onto I 10 East: Baton Rouge
1512 ft · 37 sec
-
14
Merge slight left
71.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min
-
15
Take the exit slight right toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans International Airport
1246 ft · 24 sec
-
16
Keep slight right to continue on LA 49 South: New Orleans International Airport, Williams Boulevard South
53 m · 4 sec
-
17
Turn right onto Williams Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard
-
18
Turn right onto 21st Street
12 m · 2 sec · 21st Street
-
19
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 21st Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eastwood and Kenner.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
186 mi · 03h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Eastwood and Sunny near Kenner.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eastwood to Kenner?
The road trip is about 327.2 miles (526.6 km) and usually takes 05h 03m 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?
Cheneyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.4 miles from Eastwood and 163.9 miles from Kenner.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 264.3 miles (425.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.9 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 6:54 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.18 one way or $90.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Eastwood and Sunny near Kenner.
Stop Ideas Near Cheneyville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cheneyville.
Lafayette
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eastwood and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 264.36 mi (425.44 km).
#1 Eastwood
Eastwood is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.5562600, -93.5671200 |
| Altitude | 73 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kenner
The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
| Population | 66,288 |
| Coordinates | 29.9940900, -90.2417400 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 527 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.91 | $45.18 | $90.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $50.54 | $101.09 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $55.22 | $110.44 |
| Diesel | $5.82 | $67.26 | $134.51 |
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 · Oct 15, 2026