How far is Lacombe, LA from Kenner, LA?

The driving distance from Lacombe, LA to Kenner, LA is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.69 mi
00h 50m
Flight
28.38 mi
45.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.38 mi
Kilometers
45.67 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.69 mi
Kilometers
68.71 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenner
Fri, Nov 6, 9:14 AM CST
Return by in Lacombe
Fri, Nov 6, 10:05 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lacombe
2026-11-06T08:24
Arrive Kenner
Fri, Nov 6, 9:14 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:48 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lacombe
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mandeville
LA

Town in Louisiana, USA

From Lacombe
21.4 mi
00h 25m
To Kenner
21.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Causeway Approach

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Causeway Approach

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1260 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    742 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North Causeway Boulevard

    51 m · 2 sec · North Causeway Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    551 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    86 m · 23 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Causeway Boulevard

    25 mi · 31 min · North Causeway Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: New Orleans, Baton Rouge

    1512 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    1.1 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, 32nd Street

    3087 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on LA 49 South: Williams Boulevard, 32nd Street

    1002 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 49 South: Williams Boulevard

    1226 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Williams Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 21st Street

    12 m · 2 sec · 21st Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 21st Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Causeway Boulevard
25 mi · 59%
I 10 West
4.6 mi · 11%
East Causeway Approach
1.54 mi · 4%
Williams Boulevard
1.12 mi · 3%
LA 49
0.58 mi · 1%
LA 49 South
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Causeway Boulevard

At the end of the road, turn right onto North Causeway Boulevard

25 mi · 00h 31m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
28.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mandeville
00h 25m from Lacombe
Leave By
4:48 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lacombe and Mostly Clear near Kenner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 42.7 miles (68.7 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Mandeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Lacombe and 21.4 miles from Kenner.

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

The direct path is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.57 one way or $11.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lacombe and Mostly Clear near Kenner.

Stop Ideas Near Mandeville

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

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

RAIL

Slidell

29 mi away
1827 Front Street
RAIL

Picayune

41 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
RAIL

Hammond

42 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

46 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lacombe and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 28.38 mi (45.67 km).

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#1 Lacombe

Lacombe is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.3135300, -89.9431300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Kenner

#2 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: US 190 (-89.943152, 30.313489)
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.7 L · about $5.57
Round trip
$11.13
3.02 gal · 11.4 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.69 $5.57 $11.13
Mid-grade $4.16 $6.29 $12.58
Premium $4.56 $6.89 $13.78
Diesel $5.75 $8.68 $17.35

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Lacombe and Kenner. The current time is 08:24:00.

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.