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Distance from Poydras to Belle Chasse
Route Information
The driving distance from Poydras, Louisiana to Belle Chasse, Louisiana is 8.1 mi (13.1 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is 6.2 mi (10.0 km)
The estimated flight time is 0 hr 1 min
The estimated travel time by road is 36 minutes
Traveling local streets, short in a west direction. Average speeds around 20 mph.
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Journey Summary
Traveling from Poydras, Louisiana to Belle Chasse, Louisiana covers 8.1 mi (13.1 km) in a west direction. This local streets, short route typically takes 36 minutes under normal conditions.
The route features scenic views, toll sections. with average speeds around 20 mph (32 km/h).
How is the distance calculated?
Driving distances are based on actual road data. We use advanced routing algorithms that consider traffic, tolls, highways, and local streets. For air distances (as the crow flies), we use the Vincenty formula. It's a precise method that accounts for the Earth's shape and provides accuracy up to 0.5 mm.
When multiple route options exist, we display both the shortest and fastest paths. Travel times are estimated based on typical speeds for each road type, though actual times may vary with traffic and weather conditions. All distances are shown in both miles and kilometers for convenience.