How far is Kenner, LA from Bourg, LA?

The driving distance from Kenner, LA to Bourg, LA is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.69 mi
01h 13m
Flight
37.34 mi
60.09 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.34 mi
Kilometers
60.09 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.69 mi
Kilometers
84.8 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bourg
Sun, Apr 12, 12:47 PM CDT
Return by in Kenner
Sun, Apr 12, 2:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenner
2026-04-12T11:33
Arrive Bourg
Sun, Apr 12, 12:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kenner
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Des Allemands
LA

Census designated place

From Kenner
26.3 mi
00h 36m
To Bourg
26.3 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kenner and Bourg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenner and Bourg.

  1. 1

    Start on 21st Street

    12 m · 6 sec · 21st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

    1.6 km · 2 min · Williams Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Airline Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Airline Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on East Airline Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Airline Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Airline Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Airline Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 310: Boutte, Baton Rouge

    1624 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 310 South: Boutte

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.8 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 90 West: Houma

    2534 ft · 56 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1695 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2419 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 182: Houma

    1213 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on LA 182 West: Houma

    149 m · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto LA 182 West: Houma

    62 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Turn slight left

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Park Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · East Park Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Highway 24

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Highway 24

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Donut Street

    76 m · 31 sec · Donut Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Country Drive

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Country Drive

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left onto Klondyke Bridge

    90 m · 25 sec · Klondyke Bridge

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Highway 24

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Highway 24

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Guidry Street

    11 m · 2 sec · Guidry Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Guidry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kenner and Bourg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 90 West
22 mi · 42%
I 310 South
8.94 mi · 17%
LA 182 West
3.62 mi · 7%
Highway 24
3.56 mi · 7%
East Park Avenue
2.74 mi · 5%
Airline Highway
1.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 90 West

Continue straight

15.4 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
37.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Des Allemands
00h 36m from Kenner
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Kenner and Mostly Sunny near Bourg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kenner to Bourg?

The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 01h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Des Allemands is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Kenner and 26.3 miles from Bourg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.04 one way or $14.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kenner and Mostly Sunny near Bourg.

Stop Ideas Near Des Allemands

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Des Allemands, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Des Allemands.

RAIL

Schriever

34 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

41 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Hammond

76 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Slidell

84 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenner and Bourg. Straight-line distance: 37.34 mi (60.09 km).

Kenner

#1 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bourg

Bourg is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.5535500, -90.6023100
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenner (-90.24174, 29.99409)
End: Bourg (-90.60231, 29.55355)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.04 L · about $7.04
Round trip
$14.09
3.72 gal · 14.08 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.04 $14.09
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.92 $15.84
Premium $4.63 $8.60 $17.21
Diesel $5.42 $10.07 $20.14

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 · Apr 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Kenner and Bourg. The current time is 11:33:53.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.