Distance between Metairie LA and Denham Springs LA

The distance from Metairie to Denham Springs is 80 miles by road including 77 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and goes through Kenner, Laplace, Ponchatoula and Livingston.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Metairie 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 7 mi, 08 min
Kenner 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
I 10 6 mi, 06 min
La Branche 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.3 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Laplace 20 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
I 10 I 55 14 mi, 12 min
Galva 34 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
I 55 5 mi, 04 min
Sharkey 39 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Ponchatoula 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.5 gal
I 55 I 12 19 mi, 16 min
Livingston 65 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.1 gal
I 12 15 mi, 14 min
Denham Springs 80 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Metairie to Denham Springs?

Fuel cost: 10.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 79.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Metairie to Denham Springs?

Driving time: 1 h 15 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 56 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 49 min
  • 18 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 17 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 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 Denham Springs by land?

The distance between Metairie and Denham Springs is 79.5 mi by road including 77.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Metairie and Denham Springs respectively.

How far is Metairie to Denham Springs by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Metairie and Denham Springs is 59 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 Denham Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Metairie from Denham Springs by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 59 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 25 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 Denham Springs?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 23 min to cover the distance of 59 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 27 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 Denham Springs?

The halfway point between Metairie and Denham Springs is Sharkey. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Sharkey to Metairie is 39 mi and driving will take about 37 min. The road between Sharkey and Denham Springs has length 41 mi and will take approximately 37 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ponchatoula is in 46 mi from Metairie and 34 mi from Denham Springs
  • Galva is in 34 mi from Metairie and 46 mi from Denham Springs

Where is Metairie in relation to Denham Springs?

Metairie is located 59 mi south-east of Denham Springs.

Metairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.98999, longitude -90.15054.

Denham Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.48686, longitude -90.95621.

Which highway goes from Metairie to Denham Springs?

The route from Metairie to Denham Springs follows I 55, I 12, US 51.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 10: 18 mi
  • LA 3002: 1 mi
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