There are
1,416 mi
from Rutherford, NJ to Opelousas, LA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 2 hours to go from Rutherford, New Jersey to Opelousas, Louisiana.
The flight distance (direct flight from Rutherford, NJ to Opelousas, LA) is 1,230.29 mi.
1,416 mi = 2,278.55 kms