How far is Westwego, LA from New Orleans, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Westwego and New Orleans is 5.24 miles (8.44 km).
Flight distance from Westwego, LA to New Orleans, LA is 5.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Westwego, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 12.63 miles (20.33 km) by car.
Driving from Westwego to New Orleans will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Westwego
City in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 8297 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°54'22"N 90°8'32"W |
| Latitude | 29.9060400 |
| Longitude | -90.1423000 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
#2 New Orleans
The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. New Orleans is known for its French and Spanish colonial influence, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the French Quarter and the Mardi Gras celebration.
| Population | 389476 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°57'17"N 90°4'30"W |
| Latitude | 29.9546500 |
| Longitude | -90.0750700 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in New Orleans: Tulane Avenue (-90.07507,29.954633)
Estimated Travel Time Between Westwego and New Orleans
The distance between Westwego and New Orleans is 20 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 13 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 Westwego and New Orleans. The current time is 04:53:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.69 liters (0.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Westwego and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Westwego to New Orleans is $1.37 (diesel $1.81).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $1.37 | $1.55 | $1.71 | $1.81 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Westwego and New Orleans (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
