How far is Akridge, GA from Whigham, GA?
The driving distance from Akridge, GA to Whigham, GA is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Grady County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Akridge and Whigham.
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Start on Pope's Store Road
1365 ft · 39 sec · Pope's Store Road
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Turn left
3.5 mi · 6 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
3.1 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto 17th Avenue Northwest
1 km · 1 min · 17th Avenue Northwest
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Turn right onto 38th Boulevard Northwest
1.1 km · 1 min · 38th Boulevard Northwest
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Continue straight
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
3 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto South McGriff Street
49 m · 3 sec · South McGriff Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South McGriff Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Akridge and Whigham.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Turn left
3.48 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Akridge and Mostly Sunny near Whigham.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Akridge to Whigham?
The road trip is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cairo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Akridge and 7.2 miles from Whigham.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.02 one way or $4.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Akridge and Mostly Sunny near Whigham.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Akridge and Whigham. Straight-line distance: 11.91 mi (19.16 km).
#1 Akridge
Akridge is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.9832400, -84.1604600 |
| Altitude | 86 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whigham
Human settlement in Grady County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 461 |
| Coordinates | 30.8829700, -84.3237900 |
| Altitude | 86 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Mc Griff Street (-84.324049, 30.882969)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.02 | $4.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.26 | $4.52 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.44 | $4.87 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $2.87 | $5.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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