How far is Jena, LA from New Orleans, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Jena and New Orleans is 170.83 miles (274.93 km).
Flight distance from Jena, LA to New Orleans, LA is 170.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Jena to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Jena, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 221.39 miles (356.3 km) by car.
Driving from Jena to New Orleans will take approximately 03 hours 48 minutes.
#1 Jena
Parish seat of La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 3430 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°40'60"N 92°8'1"W |
| Latitude | 31.6832300 |
| Longitude | -92.1337400 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| 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 Jena and New Orleans
The distance between Jena and New Orleans is 356 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 57 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 Jena and New Orleans. The current time is 04:43:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.57 liters (7.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jena and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jena to New Orleans is $24.01 (diesel $31.75).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $24.01 | $27.2 | $30.02 | $31.75 |
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 May 14, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jena 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.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Jena 133.26 miles (214 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Jena 216.17 miles (348 km)
