How far is Kenner, LA from Duson, LA?

The driving distance from Kenner, LA to Duson, LA is about 134.2 miles (216 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 10m 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
134.22 mi
02h 35m
Flight
117.36 mi
188.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.36 mi
Kilometers
188.87 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.22 mi
Kilometers
216 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Duson
Fri, Apr 10, 2:54 PM CDT
Return by in Kenner
Fri, Apr 10, 5:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenner
2026-04-10T12:19
Arrive Duson
Fri, Apr 10, 2:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:20 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
Baton Rouge
LA

The capital of Louisiana.

From Kenner
67 mi
01h 17m
To Duson
67.2 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
82°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 21st Street

    12 m · 6 sec · 21st Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

    574 ft · 12 sec · Williams Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Williams Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Williams Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    2162 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    67.4 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 95, Mire, Duson: Mire, Duson

    1189 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    42 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mire Highway

    61 m · 3 sec · Mire Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Austria Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Austria Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cameron Street

    2704 ft · 47 sec · Cameron Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North A Street

    84 m · 18 sec · North A Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    86 m · 18 sec · 1st Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    14 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
131 mi · 98%
Williams Boulevard
1.35 mi · 1%
Austria Road
1.01 mi · 1%
Cameron Street
0.51 mi
LA 95
0.23 mi
1st Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

67.4 mi · 01h 16m

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
02h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baton Rouge
01h 17m from Kenner
Leave By
1:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Kenner and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Duson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 134.2 miles (216 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Baton Rouge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67 miles from Kenner and 67.2 miles from Duson.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 1:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.95 one way or $35.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kenner and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Duson.

Stop Ideas Near Baton Rouge

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Baton Rouge and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 2.9 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Baton Rouge , LA
10, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

Baker Utility Office

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 1.4/5 30 reviews Water utility company,Local government office
Baker Municipal Center Auditorium
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Baker Municipal Center Auditorium

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 4.3/5 48 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Baton Rouge.

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

1 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Hammond

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

New Iberia

78 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

83 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenner and Duson. Straight-line distance: 117.36 mi (188.87 km).

Kenner

#1 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Duson

#2 Duson

Town of the United States

Population1,761
Coordinates30.2357600, -92.1854000
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenner (-90.24174, 29.99409)
End: Duson (-92.1854, 30.23576)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.74 gal
17.93 L · about $17.95
Round trip
$35.90
9.48 gal · 35.86 L
Estimated CO2
42.1 kg one way
Round trip: 84.2 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.95 $35.90
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.19 $40.38
Premium $4.63 $21.92 $43.85
Diesel $5.42 $25.67 $51.33

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Kenner and Duson. The current time is 12:19:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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