How far is Poydras, LA from Metairie, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Poydras and Metairie is 17.68 miles (28.45 km).
Flight distance from Poydras, LA to Metairie, LA is 17.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Poydras, Louisiana to Metairie, Louisiana is: 22.93 miles (36.9 km) by car.
Driving from Poydras to Metairie will take approximately 00 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Poydras
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 2351 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°52'10"N 89°53'20"W |
| Latitude | 29.8693700 |
| Longitude | -89.8889500 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Metairie
The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. Metairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Metairie Cemetery and the Metairie Historical Society.
| Population | 138481 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°59'3"N 90°9'10"W |
| Latitude | 29.9840900 |
| Longitude | -90.1528500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Metairie: Avenue (-90.152849,29.984102)
Estimated Travel Time Between Poydras and Metairie
The distance between Poydras and Metairie is 37 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 24 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Poydras and Metairie. The current time is 19:25:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.06 liters (0.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Poydras and Metairie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Poydras to Metairie is $2.49 (diesel $3.29).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $2.49 | $2.82 | $3.11 | $3.29 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Poydras and Metairie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
