How far is Benton, LA from New Orleans, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Benton and New Orleans is 287.51 miles (462.7 km).
Flight distance from Benton, LA to New Orleans, LA is 287.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Benton to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Benton, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 340.83 miles (548.52 km) by car.
Driving from Benton to New Orleans will take approximately 05 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Benton
Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 2092 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°41'42"N 93°44'31"W |
| Latitude | 32.6948700 |
| Longitude | -93.7418500 |
| Altitude | 63 |
| 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 Benton and New Orleans
The distance between Benton and New Orleans is 549 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 05 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 Benton and New Orleans. The current time is 02:53:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 21 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 40 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.53 liters (12.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Benton and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Benton to New Orleans is $36.96 (diesel $48.88).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $36.96 | $41.88 | $46.22 | $48.88 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Benton 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.
