How far is Kenner, LA from Lockport, LA?

The driving distance from Kenner, LA to Lockport, LA is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30 miles (48.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
37.68 mi
00h 52m
Flight
29.94 mi
48.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.94 mi
Kilometers
48.18 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.68 mi
Kilometers
60.64 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockport
Tue, May 5, 5:25 AM CDT
Return by in Kenner
Tue, May 5, 6:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenner
2026-05-05T04:32
Arrive Lockport
Tue, May 5, 5:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:46 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
Paradis
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Kenner
18.8 mi
00h 26m
To Lockport
18.8 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    10.9 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 308: Raceland

    1636 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on LA-308 East: Lockport

    52 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Fontinelle Street

    1702 ft · 59 sec · East Fontinelle Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    74 m · 13 sec · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto State Route 655

    96 m · 11 sec · State Route 655

  20. 20

    Continue on Vacherie Street

    650 ft · 24 sec · Vacherie Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    82 m · 9 sec · 10th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 90 West
17.5 mi · 46%
I 310 South
8.94 mi · 24%
Airline Highway
1.56 mi · 4%
Airline Drive
1.5 mi · 4%
Williams Boulevard
0.99 mi · 3%
East Airline Highway
0.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 90 West

Continue straight

10.9 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
30 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paradis
00h 26m from Kenner
Leave By
4:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Kenner and Mostly Sunny near Lockport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Paradis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.8 miles from Kenner and 18.8 miles from Lockport.

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

The direct path is about 30 miles (48.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.04 one way or $10.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Paradis

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Paradis, 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 Paradis.

UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

35 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Schriever

39 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

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

Slidell

77 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenner and Lockport. Straight-line distance: 29.94 mi (48.18 km).

Kenner

#1 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

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

#2 Lockport

Town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population2,390
Coordinates29.6460500, -90.5392500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenner (-90.24174, 29.99409)
End: Lockport (-90.53925, 29.64605)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.33 gal
5.03 L · about $5.04
Round trip
$10.07
2.66 gal · 10.06 L
Estimated CO2
11.8 kg one way
Round trip: 23.6 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.04 $10.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.66 $11.33
Premium $4.63 $6.15 $12.30
Diesel $5.42 $7.20 $14.40

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Kenner and Lockport. The current time is 04:32:57.

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.