How far is Meraux, LA from Alexandria, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Meraux and Alexandria is 178.08 miles (286.59 km).

Flight distance from Meraux, LA to Alexandria, LA is 178.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Meraux to Alexandria with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Meraux, Louisiana to Alexandria, Louisiana is: 212.79 miles (342.45 km) by car.

Driving from Meraux to Alexandria will take approximately 03 hours 35 minutes.

#1 Meraux

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population 5816
GPS Coordinates 29°55'49"N 89°54'58"W
Latitude 29.9301700
Longitude -89.9162300
Altitude 2
Country United States
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#2 Alexandria

The capital of Louisiana. It is located on the Mississippi River in the northeastern part of the state. Alexandria is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Alexandria Museum of Art and the Alexandria Zoo.

Population 45573
GPS Coordinates 31°18'41"N 92°26'43"W
Latitude 31.3112900
Longitude -92.4451400
Altitude 23
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Meraux and Alexandria

The distance between Meraux and Alexandria is 342 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 48 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 Meraux and Alexandria. The current time is 08:20:46.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 19 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.42 liters (7.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meraux and Alexandria.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meraux to Alexandria is $23.07 (diesel $30.51).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $23.07 $26.14 $28.86 $30.51

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meraux and Alexandria (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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Driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Meraux 90.86 miles (146 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Meraux 336.61 miles (542 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Meraux 23.37 miles (38 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Meraux 145.31 miles (234 km)

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Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to Meraux 215.79 miles (347 km)

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Driving distance from Marrero, LA to Meraux 14.93 miles (24 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Meraux 18.19 miles (29 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Meraux 310.66 miles (500 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Meraux 11.99 miles (19 km)

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Driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Meraux 336.76 miles (542 km)

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