Distance between Metairie LA and Shreveport LA
The distance from Metairie to Shreveport is 321 miles by road including 265 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes and goes through Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Kenner, Laplace, Gonzales, Port Allen and Opelousas.
| Shortest distance by air | 276 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 321.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 27 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 42.5 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 16 mi, 15 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 22 mi, 23 min
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| Baton Rouge | 72 mi | 1 h 11 min | 2.3 gal | |
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I 10 5 mi, 05 min
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| Port Allen | 77 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.6 gal | |
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I 10 US 190 21 mi, 23 min
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| Livonia | 98 mi | 1 h 39 min | 3.2 gal | |
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US 190 34 mi, 39 min
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| Opelousas | 132 mi | 2 h 19 min | 4.5 gal | |
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I 49 67 mi, 1 h 04 min
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| Alexandria | 199 mi | 3 h 23 min | 6.5 gal | |
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I 49 123 mi, 2 h 04 min
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| Shreveport | 321 mi | 5 h 27 min | 10.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Metairie to Shreveport?
Fuel cost: 42.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 321.2 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 Shreveport?
Driving time: 5 h 27 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 61 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 53 min
- 135 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 10 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 25 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 26 min
- 74 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 29 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Metairie to Shreveport by land?
The distance between Metairie and Shreveport is 321.2 mi by road including 265.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Metairie and Shreveport respectively.
How far is Metairie to Shreveport by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Metairie and Shreveport is 275.9 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 Shreveport respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Metairie from Shreveport by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 276 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 1 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 Shreveport?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 51 min to cover the distance of 276 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 6 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 Shreveport?
The halfway point between Metairie and Shreveport is Washington. It is located about 23 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Washington to Metairie is 138 mi and driving will take about 2 h 25 min. The road between Washington and Shreveport has length 183 mi and will take approximately 3 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Metairie in relation to Shreveport?
Metairie is located 276 mi south-east of Shreveport.
Metairie has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.98999, longitude -90.15054.
Shreveport has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52218, longitude -93.76519.
Which highway goes from Metairie to Shreveport?
The route from Metairie to Shreveport follows I 49, I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 190: 49 mi
- LA 1: 11 mi
- US 167: 7 mi
- US 71 BYP: 5 mi
- LA 415: 3 mi
- LA 8: 3 mi
- LA 28: 1 mi
- LA 3036: 1 mi
- LA 76: 1 mi
