How far is Colfax, LA from New Orleans, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Colfax and New Orleans is 190.02 miles (305.8 km).
Flight distance from Colfax, LA to New Orleans, LA is 190.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Colfax to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Colfax, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 229.37 miles (369.13 km) by car.
Driving from Colfax to New Orleans will take approximately 03 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Colfax
Parish seat in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 1431 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°31'9"N 92°42'25"W |
| Latitude | 31.5190600 |
| Longitude | -92.7068200 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| 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 Colfax and New Orleans
The distance between Colfax and New Orleans is 369 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 06 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 Colfax and New Orleans. The current time is 05:56:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.64 liters (8.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colfax and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colfax to New Orleans is $24.87 (diesel $32.89).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $24.87 | $28.18 | $31.1 | $32.89 |
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 December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colfax 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.
