Distance between New Orleans LA and Houma LA
The distance from New Orleans to Houma is 89 kilometers by road including 28 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and goes through Metairie, Kenner, Destrehan, Almedia, Paradis, Des Allemands and Savoie.
| Shortest distance by air | 74 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 89 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h |
| Fuel amount | 7.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 14 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| New Orleans | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 10 12 km, 09 min
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| Metairie | 12 km | 09 min | 0.5 L | |
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US 61 8 km, 05 min
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| Kenner | 20 km | 15 min | 1.4 L | |
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US 61 3 km, 02 min
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| Almedia | 23 km | 17 min | 1.7 L | |
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US 61 7 km, 04 min
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| Destrehan | 30 km | 21 min | 2.1 L | |
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I 310 13 km, 07 min
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| Paradis | 43 km | 29 min | 3.4 L | |
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US 90 9 km, 06 min
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| Des Allemands | 51 km | 35 min | 4.1 L | |
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US 90 30 km, 19 min
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| Savoie | 82 km | 54 min | 6.5 L | |
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LA 182 7 km, 05 min
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| Houma | 89 km | 1 h 00 min | 6.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from New Orleans to Houma?
Fuel cost: 14 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 89 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.97 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from New Orleans to Houma?
Driving time: 1 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 19 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 10 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 10 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 4 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is New Orleans to Houma by land?
The distance between New Orleans and Houma is 89 km by road including 28 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of New Orleans and Houma respectively.
How far is New Orleans to Houma by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between New Orleans and Houma is 74 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of New Orleans and Houma respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is New Orleans from Houma by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 74 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from New Orleans to Houma?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 74 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between New Orleans and Houma?
The halfway point between New Orleans and Houma is Paradis. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Paradis to New Orleans is 43 km and driving will take about 29 min. The road between Paradis and Houma has length 46 km and will take approximately 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is New Orleans in relation to Houma?
New Orleans is located 74 km north-east of Houma.
New Orleans has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.94993, longitude -90.07012.
Houma has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.59577, longitude -90.71953.
Which highway goes from New Orleans to Houma?
The route from New Orleans to Houma follows US 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 61: 19 km
- LA 182: 14 km
- I 310: 13 km
- I 10: 1 km