How far is Westgate, LA from Harahan, LA?
The driving distance from Westgate, LA to Harahan, LA is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 14m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Louisiana, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Westgate and Harahan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Westgate and Harahan.
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Start on Mississippi Avenue
1034 ft · 50 sec · Mississippi Avenue
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Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Boulevard
1308 ft · 33 sec · Veterans Memorial Boulevard
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Turn right onto David Drive
2 mi · 5 min · David Drive
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Continue on Hickory Avenue
868 ft · 20 sec · Hickory Avenue
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Continue on Dickory Avenue
1.8 mi · 4 min · Dickory Avenue
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Turn right
61 m · 21 sec
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Turn left onto Hickory Avenue
3226 ft · 2 min · Hickory Avenue
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Turn right onto Wilson Street
89 m · 18 sec · Wilson Street
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Turn left onto Oak Avenue
31 m · 6 sec · Oak Avenue
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Turn right onto Wilson Street
1671 ft · 1 min · Wilson Street
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Turn right onto Radford Road
77 m · 12 sec · Radford Road
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Turn right onto Kenmore Drive
24 m · 3 sec · Kenmore Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Kenmore Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Westgate and Harahan.
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.
David Drive
Turn right onto David Drive
1.98 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Westgate and Mostly Sunny near Harahan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Westgate to Harahan?
The road trip is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km) and usually takes 00h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
River Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Westgate and 2.9 miles from Harahan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.73 one way or $1.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Westgate and Mostly Sunny near Harahan.
Stop Ideas Near River Ridge
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to River Ridge.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Westgate and Harahan. Straight-line distance: 4.5 mi (7.24 km).
#1 Westgate
Westgate is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.0027000, -90.2253500 |
| Altitude | -2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Harahan
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 9,244 |
| Coordinates | 29.9404800, -90.2031300 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kenmore Drive (-90.203189, 29.94053)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.64 | $0.73 | $1.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.14 | $0.83 | $1.65 |
| Premium | $4.53 | $0.91 | $1.81 |
| Diesel | $5.70 | $1.14 | $2.28 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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