Origin
Kenner, LA
Night in Kenner on Saturday
Local time
11:33 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 13m
Distance
52.7 mi
85 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kenner, LA
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Bourg, LA
Eric Seddon
This 52.7-mile drive from Kenner, LA to Bourg, LA is a straightforward, single-day trip, taking about 1 hour and 13 minutes. You'll primarily navigate via Williams Boulevard, Airline Drive, and East Airline Highway, with no highway driving involved. With an estimated fuel cost of around $8, this short journey is an easy addition to your travel plans. The route stays within the Southeast region, offering a consistent local feel throughout. It's designed for a single day, making it a convenient option for a quick transit.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Boulevard | — | — |
| Airline Drive | — | — |
| East Airline Highway | — | — |
| Airline Highway | — | — |
| I 310 | — | — |
| I 310 South | — | — |
| US 90 West | — | — |
| LA 182 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Kenner, LA and Bourg, LA.
Start on 21st Street
Turn right onto Williams Boulevard
Turn right onto Airline Drive
Continue on East Airline Highway
Continue on Airline Highway
Take the exit slight right toward I 310: Boutte, Baton Rouge
Keep slight left to continue on I 310 South: Boutte
Merge slight left
Keep slight right to continue on US 90 West: Houma
Merge slight left
Continue straight
Continue straight
Continue straight
Take the exit slight right toward LA 182: Houma
Keep slight left to continue on LA 182 West: Houma
Turn left onto LA 182 West: Houma
Continue straight
Turn slight left
Turn left onto East Park Avenue
Continue on Highway 24
Turn right onto Donut Street
Turn left onto Country Drive
Turn sharp left onto Klondyke Bridge
Turn left onto Highway 24
Turn right onto Guidry Street
Arrive at your destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 26.3 miles from Kenner, LA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.96 one way
$15.92 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $8.74 | $17.47 |
| premium | $4.56 | $9.46 | $18.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.64 | $23.27 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.8 | 0 | $5.53 | $2.53 |
| Efficient EV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.61 | $2.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.38 | $3.37 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Kenner on Saturday
Local time
11:33 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Bourg on Saturday
Local time
11:33 PM
CDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this entire 52.7-mile stretch. Since the highway share is 0%, you'll be on surface streets for the full duration, with no long, uninterrupted stretches of highway. The route progresses through familiar local roads, so pay attention to traffic signals and turns as you move from Kenner into Bourg. This is a route where you'll be constantly engaged with the road and your surroundings.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Kenner, LA to Bourg, LA is easy. At 1h 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Kenner, LA to Bourg, LA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Kenner is a suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana, on the east bank of Jefferson Parish, approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of the city. It is the location of New Orleans International Airport. René-Robert Cavelier landed on this stretch of the north shore of the Mississippi River in 1682.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 52.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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