How far is Independence, LA from Metairie, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Independence and Metairie is 49.63 miles (79.87 km).
Flight distance from Independence, LA to Metairie, LA is 49.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 06 minutes to travel from Independence to Metairie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Independence, Louisiana to Metairie, Louisiana is: 62.51 miles (100.61 km) by car.
Driving from Independence to Metairie will take approximately 01 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Independence
Town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 1918 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°38'8"N 90°30'12"W |
| Latitude | 30.6355100 |
| Longitude | -90.5033500 |
| Altitude | 27 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Metairie
The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. Metairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Metairie Cemetery and the Metairie Historical Society.
| Population | 138481 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°59'3"N 90°9'10"W |
| Latitude | 29.9840900 |
| Longitude | -90.1528500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Metairie: Avenue (-90.152849,29.984102)
Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Metairie
The distance between Independence and Metairie is 101 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 07 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 Independence and Metairie. The current time is 06:57:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.35 liters (2.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Metairie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Metairie is $6.78 (diesel $8.96).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $6.78 | $7.68 | $8.48 | $8.96 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Independence and Metairie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
