How far is New Iberia, LA from Estelle, LA?

The driving distance from New Iberia, LA to Estelle, LA is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.1 miles (165.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m 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
128.69 mi
02h 38m
Flight
103.09 mi
165.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.09 mi
Kilometers
165.91 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.69 mi
Kilometers
207.1 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Estelle
Mon, Apr 13, 4:37 PM CDT
Return by in New Iberia
Mon, Apr 13, 7:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Iberia
2026-04-13T13:59
Arrive Estelle
Mon, Apr 13, 4:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Iberia
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
Labadieville
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From New Iberia
64.3 mi
01h 19m
To Estelle
64.4 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Iberia and Estelle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Iberia and Estelle.

  1. 1

    Start on Julia Street

    63 m · 13 sec · Julia Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Saint Peter Street

    726 ft · 18 sec · East Saint Peter Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Abbeville Hwy 14

    1.5 km · 1 min · Abbeville Hwy 14

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Avery Island Road

    2963 ft · 1 min · Avery Island Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    23 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1823 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    117.6 mi · 2 hr 18 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 90 Business

    4 mi · 6 min · Westbank Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Westbank Expressway

    2115 ft · 47 sec · Westbank Expressway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ames Boulevard

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Ames Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Oklahoma Drive

    142 m · 20 sec · Oklahoma Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oklahoma Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Iberia and Estelle.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avery Island Road
118 mi · 92%
Ames Boulevard
3.35 mi · 3%
Westbank Expressway
2.41 mi · 2%
US 90 Business
2.01 mi · 2%
Center Street
1.25 mi · 1%
Abbeville Hwy 14
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Avery Island Road

Merge slight left

118 mi · 02h 18m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
103.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Labadieville
01h 19m from New Iberia
Leave By
1:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Iberia and Mostly Sunny near Estelle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Iberia to Estelle?

The road trip is about 128.7 miles (207.1 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Labadieville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.3 miles from New Iberia and 64.4 miles from Estelle.

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

The direct path is about 103.1 miles (165.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 1:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.19 one way or $34.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Iberia and Mostly Sunny near Estelle.

Stop Ideas Near Labadieville

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

17 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

71 mi away
1253 Florida St.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

85 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

New Iberia

86 mi away
West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Iberia and Estelle. Straight-line distance: 103.09 mi (165.91 km).

New Iberia

#1 New Iberia

City in Louisiana, United States

Population28,032
Coordinates30.0035400, -91.8187300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Estelle

Place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population16,377
Coordinates29.8457600, -90.1067400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: New Iberia (-91.81873, 30.00354)
End: Estelle (-90.10674, 29.84576)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 207 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.54 gal
17.19 L · about $17.19
Round trip
$34.39
9.08 gal · 34.38 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.7 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.19 $34.39
Mid-grade $4.26 $19.34 $38.67
Premium $4.63 $21.00 $42.00
Diesel $5.42 $24.58 $49.17

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between New Iberia and Estelle. The current time is 13:59:01.

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.