Driving Distance

New Orleans, LA to Kiawah Island Beach

📍 New Orleans, LA → 🏖️ Kiawah Island Beach, South Carolina, USA

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617

Miles

⏱️

11h 13m

Drive Time

🌡️

27°C

Water Temp Now

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CHS

Nearest Airport

Estimated at 55 mph avg · Always check Google Maps for live traffic

Route Summary

🚗 New Orleans, LA to Kiawah Island Beach by Car

617 miles

Total distance

11h 13m

Estimated drive time

CHS

Nearest airport

💡 Flying into CHS is the closest airport to Kiawah Island Beach. Allow extra time during peak season (Jun–Sep).

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At Your Destination

🌡️ Water Temperature at Kiawah Island Beach

13°

Jan

14°

Feb

16°

Mar

19°

Apr

23°

May

27°

Jun

29°

Jul

29°

Aug

27°

Sep

23°

Oct

18°

Nov

14°

Dec

Water at Kiawah Island Beach right now: 27°C (Jun). Peak: 29°C in Jul.

Visit Planning

📅 Best Time to Drive to Kiawah Island Beach

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Best

Jul

Best

Aug

Best

Sep

Best

Oct

Nov

Dec

Best months from New Orleans, LA: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.

Know Before You Go

🛟 Conditions at Kiawah Island Beach

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Lifeguards

Not Available

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Rip Current

High

🪼

Jellyfish Season

June, July, August

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Airports

CHS, SAV, MYR

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