How far is Metairie, LA from Laplace, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Metairie and Laplace is 20.48 miles (32.95 km).
Flight distance from Metairie, LA to Laplace, LA is 20.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Metairie, Louisiana to Laplace, Louisiana is: 23.66 miles (38.08 km) by car.
Driving from Metairie to Laplace will take approximately 00 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Metairie
The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana. Metairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Metairie Cemetery and the Metairie Historical Society.
| Population | 138481 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°59'3"N 90°9'10"W |
| Latitude | 29.9840900 |
| Longitude | -90.1528500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Laplace
Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 29872 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°4'1"N 90°28'53"W |
| Latitude | 30.0669800 |
| Longitude | -90.4814700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Laplace: (-90.481509,30.067001)
Estimated Travel Time Between Metairie and Laplace
The distance between Metairie and Laplace is 38 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 25 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 Metairie and Laplace. The current time is 03:41:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.16 liters (0.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metairie and Laplace.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metairie to Laplace is $2.57 (diesel $3.39).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $2.57 | $2.91 | $3.21 | $3.39 |
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 Metairie and Laplace (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
