How far is Sunset, LA from Kenner, LA?

The driving distance from Sunset, LA to Kenner, LA is about 133.8 miles (215.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.8 miles (181.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
133.76 mi
02h 11m
Flight
112.82 mi
181.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.82 mi
Kilometers
181.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.76 mi
Kilometers
215.26 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenner
Sat, May 2, 5:58 AM CDT
Return by in Sunset
Sat, May 2, 8:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunset
2026-05-02T03:47
Arrive Kenner
Sat, May 2, 5:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sunset
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
Baton Rouge
LA

The capital of Louisiana.

From Sunset
66.8 mi
01h 05m
To Kenner
67 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph N
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Anna Street

    41 m · 11 sec · Anna Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Landry Street

    123 m · 23 sec · Landry Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Napoleon Avenue

    2123 ft · 37 sec · Napoleon Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Duffy Avenue

    2133 ft · 43 sec · Duffy Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 93

    156 m · 10 sec · State Highway 93

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 49 South, US 167 South: Lafayette

    1338 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

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

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    8.5 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1607 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    119.9 mi · 2 hr 16 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans International Airport

    1246 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 49 South: New Orleans International Airport, Williams Boulevard South

    53 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 21st Street

    12 m · 2 sec · 21st Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 21st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
120 mi · 90%
Veterans Memorial Expressway
8.49 mi · 6%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
2.41 mi · 2%
Williams Boulevard
1.02 mi · 1%
Duffy Avenue
0.4 mi
Napoleon Avenue
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

120 mi · 02h 16m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21 mi
112.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baton Rouge
01h 05m from Sunset
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sunset and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 133.8 miles (215.3 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Baton Rouge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.8 miles from Sunset and 67 miles from Kenner.

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

The direct path is about 112.8 miles (181.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.87 one way or $35.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sunset and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenner.

Stop Ideas Near Baton Rouge

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 Baton Rouge and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Baton Rouge , LA
10, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

Baker Utility Office

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 1.4/5 30 reviews Water utility company,Local government office
Baker Municipal Center Auditorium
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Baker Municipal Center Auditorium

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 4.3/5 48 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Baton Rouge.

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

1 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Hammond

70 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
RAIL

New Iberia

78 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

83 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunset and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 112.82 mi (181.57 km).

Sunset

#1 Sunset

Town in Louisiana, USA

Population2,962
Coordinates30.4113100, -92.0684500
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Kenner

#2 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Anna Street (-92.068427, 30.411222)
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 215 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.72 gal
17.87 L · about $17.87
Round trip
$35.75
9.44 gal · 35.74 L
Estimated CO2
41.9 kg one way
Round trip: 83.9 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.87 $35.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.10 $40.20
Premium $4.63 $21.83 $43.66
Diesel $5.42 $25.56 $51.12

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Sunset and Kenner. The current time is 03:47:48.

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.