How far is Kentwood, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Kentwood, LA to Maryland, LA is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48 miles (77.2 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
59.42 mi
01h 13m
Flight
47.99 mi
77.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.99 mi
Kilometers
77.23 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.42 mi
Kilometers
95.63 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 Maryland
Mon, Apr 20, 3:39 AM CDT
Return by in Kentwood
Mon, Apr 20, 4:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kentwood
2026-04-20T02:26
Arrive Maryland
Mon, Apr 20, 3:39 AM 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 Kentwood
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
Albany
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Kentwood
39.7 mi
00h 36m
To Maryland
19.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kentwood and Maryland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kentwood and Maryland.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Street

    156 m · 13 sec · 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Avenue G

    1.2 km · 1 min · Avenue G

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 38

    1121 ft · 24 sec · State Route 38

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

    31.6 mi · 34 min · Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 12 West: Baton Rouge

    1721 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

    34.8 mi · 38 min · West Florida Republic Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 61 North: Airline Highway

    2202 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Airline Highway

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Airline Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110: Natchez, Baton Rouge

    1224 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 110 North: Natchez

    2031 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on 110 North: Natchez

    2320 ft · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 19: Scotlandville, Baker

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Scotland Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kentwood and Maryland.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Florida Republic Parkway
34.8 mi · 59%
Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway
31.6 mi · 53%
Airline Highway
7.55 mi · 13%
Avenue G
0.75 mi · 1%
Scotland Avenue
0.68 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Florida Republic Parkway

Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

34.8 mi · 00h 38m

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
+11.4 mi
48 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albany
00h 36m from Kentwood
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Kentwood and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kentwood to Maryland?

The road trip is about 59.4 miles (95.6 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?

Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.7 miles from Kentwood and 19.7 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 48 miles (77.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 $7.95 one way or $15.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Kentwood and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Albany

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

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

RAIL

Hammond

11 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

57 mi away
1253 Florida St.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

79 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Slidell

81 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kentwood and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 47.99 mi (77.23 km).

Kentwood

#1 Kentwood

Town of the United States

Population2,452
Coordinates30.9382400, -90.5089800
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: 3rd Street (-90.508974, 30.93824)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.94 L · about $7.95
Round trip
$15.91
4.2 gal · 15.88 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.95 $15.91
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.94 $17.89
Premium $4.63 $9.71 $19.43
Diesel $5.42 $11.37 $22.74

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Kentwood and Maryland. The current time is 02:26:45.

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.