How far is Jena, LA from New Orleans, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jena and New Orleans is 170.83 miles (274.93 km).

Flight distance from Jena, LA to New Orleans, LA is 170.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Jena to New Orleans with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jena, Louisiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is: 221.39 miles (356.3 km) by car.

Driving from Jena to New Orleans will take approximately 03 hours 48 minutes.

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#1 Jena

Parish seat of La Salle Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 3430
GPS Coordinates 31°40'60"N 92°8'1"W
Latitude 31.6832300
Longitude -92.1337400
Altitude 51
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Jena and New Orleans

The distance between Jena and New Orleans is 356 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 57 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 Jena and New Orleans. The current time is 00:18:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.57 liters (7.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jena and New Orleans.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jena to New Orleans is $24.01 (diesel $31.75).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $24.01 $27.2 $30.02 $31.75

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jena 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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