How far is Kenner, LA from Vienna Bend, LA?

The driving distance from Kenner, LA to Vienna Bend, LA is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.9 miles (329.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
245.19 mi
04h 41m
Flight
204.9 mi
329.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.9 mi
Kilometers
329.75 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.19 mi
Kilometers
394.6 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vienna Bend
Fri, Nov 6, 11:07 PM CST
Return by in Kenner
Sat, Nov 7, 3:48 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenner
2026-11-06T18:26
Arrive Vienna Bend
Fri, Nov 6, 11:07 PM CST
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:38 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kenner
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Port Barre
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Kenner
122.5 mi
02h 20m
To Vienna Bend
122.7 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 PM CST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenner and Vienna Bend.

  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

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 167 North: Alexandria

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

    107.6 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 120: Flora, Cypress

    1959 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto LA 120

    1 mi · 2 min · LA 120

  15. 15

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    3262 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto LA 494

    5 mi · 9 min · LA 494

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · LA 494

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
108 mi · 44%
I 10 West
71.7 mi · 29%
State Route 1
49 mi · 20%
LA 494
4.98 mi · 2%
North Lobdell Highway
3.59 mi · 1%
LA 120
1.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

108 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.3 mi
204.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Barre
02h 20m from Kenner
Leave By
7:38 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Kenner and Sunny near Vienna Bend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kenner to Vienna Bend?

The road trip is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km) and usually takes 04h 41m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Barre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.5 miles from Kenner and 122.7 miles from Vienna Bend.

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

The direct path is about 204.9 miles (329.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.69 one way or $63.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Kenner and Sunny near Vienna Bend.

Stop Ideas Near Port Barre

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 Port Barre and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Barre Park
Scenic stop 3.1 mi away

Port Barre Park

Port Barre , LA
129, 169 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 4.2/5 49 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 5.6 mi away

Washington Town Hall

Washington , LA
405 N Washington St, Washington, LA 70589
Rating 1.4/5 5 reviews City government office
Port Barre Community Center
Nearby stop 3.1 mi away

Port Barre Community Center

Port Barre , LA
122 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Barre.

RAIL

Lafayette

37 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

63 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

75 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenner and Vienna Bend. Straight-line distance: 204.9 mi (329.75 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 Vienna Bend

Vienna Bend is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.7323900, -93.0410000
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenner (-90.24174, 29.99409)
End: Vienna Bend (-93.041, 31.73239)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 395 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.65 gal
32.75 L · about $31.69
Round trip
$63.39
17.3 gal · 65.5 L
Estimated CO2
76.9 kg one way
Round trip: 153.7 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.66 $31.69 $63.39
Mid-grade $4.15 $35.91 $71.81
Premium $4.54 $39.31 $78.61
Diesel $5.72 $49.51 $99.03

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Kenner and Vienna Bend. The current time is 18:26:29.

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.