How far is Winnfield, LA from Kenner, LA?

The driving distance from Winnfield, LA to Kenner, LA is about 240.1 miles (386.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195 miles (313.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
240.13 mi
03h 50m
Flight
194.98 mi
313.79 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.98 mi
Kilometers
313.79 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.13 mi
Kilometers
386.45 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenner
Thu, May 7, 12:28 AM CDT
Return by in Winnfield
Thu, May 7, 4:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winnfield
2026-05-06T20:37
Arrive Kenner
Thu, May 7, 12:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winnfield
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Port Barre
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Winnfield
119.9 mi
01h 55m
To Kenner
120.2 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Court Street

    1430 ft · 37 sec · West Court Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Lafayette Street

    47.7 mi · 59 min · East Lafayette Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on I 49 South, US 167 South: Opelousas

    1.2 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Jr Highway

    64.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Martin Luther King, Jr Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas

    2681 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge

    110 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    71.4 mi · 1 hr 21 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 · 4 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 Winnfield 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
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
71.6 mi · 30%
US 190 East
53.1 mi · 22%
East Lafayette Street
47.7 mi · 20%
Martin Luther King, Jr Highway
32.2 mi · 13%
Martin Luther King
32.2 mi · 13%
Williams Boulevard
1.02 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

71.4 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.1 mi
195 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Barre
01h 55m from Winnfield
Leave By
9:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Winnfield and Partly Sunny 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 Winnfield to Kenner?

The road trip is about 240.1 miles (386.4 km) and usually takes 03h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Barre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.9 miles from Winnfield and 120.2 miles from Kenner.

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

The direct path is about 195 miles (313.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.08 one way or $64.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Port Barre

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 Port Barre and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Barre Park
Scenic stop 1.1 mi away

Port Barre Park

Port Barre , LA
129, 169 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 4.2/5 49 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7 mi away

Washington Town Hall

Washington , LA
405 N Washington St, Washington, LA 70589
Rating 1.4/5 5 reviews City government office
Port Barre Community Center
Nearby stop 1.1 mi away

Port Barre Community Center

Port Barre , LA
122 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Barre.

RAIL

Lafayette

37 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

63 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

75 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winnfield and Kenner. Straight-line distance: 194.98 mi (313.79 km).

Winnfield

#1 Winnfield

Small city in and the Parish Seat of Winn Parish, Louisiana

Population4,283
Coordinates31.9255800, -92.6413100
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Kenner

#2 Kenner

The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population66,288
Coordinates29.9940900, -90.2417400
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: US 84 (-92.641309, 31.925843)
End: 21st Street (-90.241742, 29.994069)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 386 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.47 gal
32.08 L · about $32.08
Round trip
$64.15
16.94 gal · 64.16 L
Estimated CO2
75.3 kg one way
Round trip: 150.5 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $32.08 $64.15
Mid-grade $4.26 $36.07 $72.15
Premium $4.63 $39.17 $78.35
Diesel $5.42 $45.87 $91.73

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Winnfield and Kenner. The current time is 20:37:11.

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.