How far is Akron, OH from Delhi, OH?

The driving distance from Akron, OH to Delhi, OH is about 238.5 miles (383.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.2 miles (343.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
238.54 mi
04h 34m
Flight
213.17 mi
343.06 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.17 mi
Kilometers
343.06 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.54 mi
Kilometers
383.89 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delhi
Thu, Apr 23, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Akron
Thu, Apr 23, 10:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Akron
2026-04-23T01:22
Arrive Delhi
Thu, Apr 23, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Akron
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Riverlea
OH

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

From Akron
119.2 mi
02h 17m
To Delhi
119.4 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Delhi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Delhi.

  1. 1

    Start on West Bowery Street

    1230 ft · 36 sec · West Bowery Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    839 ft · 37 sec · West Center Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rand Avenue

    622 ft · 15 sec · Rand Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Innerbelt

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    101.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    105.1 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    3197 ft · 51 sec · Northeast Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Lytle Tunnel

    1.4 km · 1 min · Lytle Tunnel

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward US 50 West, I 75 North: River Road, Dayton

    1091 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 West: River Road

    1441 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right onto West 6th Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · West 6th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on 6th Street Viaduct

    1658 ft · 22 sec · 6th Street Viaduct

  16. 16

    Continue on River Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · River Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Fairbanks Avenue

    2503 ft · 1 min · Fairbanks Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Delhi Avenue

    2266 ft · 55 sec · Delhi Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Delhi Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Delhi Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Delhi Pike

    1611 ft · 39 sec · Delhi Pike

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Delhi Pike

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Delhi.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
208 mi · 87%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 8%
Innerbelt
2.81 mi · 1%
River Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Delhi Road
1.15 mi
West 6th Street
1.07 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Keep slight right

105 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.3 mi
213.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riverlea
02h 17m from Akron
Leave By
7:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Akron and Sunny near Delhi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Akron to Delhi?

The road trip is about 238.5 miles (383.9 km) and usually takes 04h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riverlea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.2 miles from Akron and 119.4 miles from Delhi.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 213.2 miles (343.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.20 one way or $62.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Akron and Sunny near Delhi.

Stop Ideas Near Riverlea

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Riverlea, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Riverlea.

BUS

Columbus, OH

14 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Delhi. Straight-line distance: 213.17 mi (343.06 km).

Akron

#1 Akron

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

Population195,994
Coordinates41.0814400, -81.5190100
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Delhi

#2 Delhi

Township in Hamilton County, Ohio

Population29,764
Coordinates39.0950600, -84.6052200
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Start: Akron (-81.51901, 41.08144)
End: Delhi (-84.60522, 39.09506)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.42 gal
31.86 L · about $31.20
Round trip
$62.39
16.84 gal · 63.72 L
Estimated CO2
74.8 kg one way
Round trip: 149.7 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $31.20 $62.39
Mid-grade $4.24 $35.72 $71.44
Premium $4.79 $40.33 $80.66
Diesel $4.30 $36.24 $72.48

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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There is no time difference between Akron and Delhi. The current time is 01:22:19.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.