How far is it from kankakee Illinois to New Orleans?

Answer 1

867 miles taking this route:

1. Take I-57 SOUTH from Kankakee to I-55 SOUTH to MEMPHIS at EXIT 1A in Missouri.
2. Take I-55 SOUTH down to I-10 EAST to New Orleans in Louisiana.
3. Take I-10 EAST to New Orleans.

Answer 2

It is 59.3 miles according to Google Maps.