Distance between Metairie LA and Baton Rouge LA
The distance from Metairie to Baton Rouge is 74 miles by road including 71 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and goes through Kenner, Laplace, Gonzales, La Branche, Cornerview, Highlandia and Audubon Terrace.
| Shortest distance by air | 68 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 73.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 13 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 9.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Metairie | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 10 7 mi, 08 min
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| Kenner | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 10 6 mi, 06 min
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| La Branche | 14 mi | 14 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10 9 mi, 08 min
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| Laplace | 23 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 10 27 mi, 24 min
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| Gonzales | 50 mi | 47 min | 1.6 gal | |
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I 10 5 mi, 04 min
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| Cornerview | 55 mi | 52 min | 1.8 gal | |
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I 10 7 mi, 07 min
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| Highlandia | 62 mi | 59 min | 2.1 gal | |
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I 10 5 mi, 04 min
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| Audubon Terrace | 67 mi | 1 h 04 min | 2.3 gal | |
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I 10 7 mi, 08 min
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| Baton Rouge | 74 mi | 1 h 13 min | 2.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Metairie to Baton Rouge?
Fuel cost: 9.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 73.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Metairie to Baton Rouge?
Driving time: 1 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 33 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 28 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 8 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 16 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Metairie to Baton Rouge by land?
The distance between Metairie and Baton Rouge is 73.9 mi by road including 71.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Metairie and Baton Rouge respectively.
How far is Metairie to Baton Rouge by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Metairie and Baton Rouge is 67.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Metairie and Baton Rouge respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Metairie from Baton Rouge by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 68 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Metairie to Baton Rouge?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 27 min to cover the distance of 68 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Metairie and Baton Rouge?
The halfway point between Metairie and Baton Rouge is Gonzales. It is located about 13 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Gonzales to Metairie is 50 mi and driving will take about 47 min. The road between Gonzales and Baton Rouge has length 24 mi and will take approximately 25 min.
Where is Metairie in relation to Baton Rouge?
Metairie is located 68 mi south-east of Baton Rouge.
Metairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.98999, longitude -90.15054.
Baton Rouge has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.45075, longitude -91.15455.
Which highway goes from Metairie to Baton Rouge?
The route from Metairie to Baton Rouge follows I 10.
