How to get from Houston to Jean Lafitte
3 ways, 506 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Monday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 5h 36m | $210–310 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 8h 43m | $47–65 estimated |
| Taxi | 8h 43m | $940–1,290 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Houston to Jean Lafitte?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 36m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 506 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Houston to Jean Lafitte?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $47. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Houston to Jean Lafitte?
- About 1h 18m in the air (HOU → MSY), about 5h 36m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $210–310; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Jean Lafitte from Houston by road?
- About 586 km, roughly 8h 43m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $47–65; tolls and parking are extra.