How far is Anderson County Airport, SC from Bennettsville, SC?

The driving distance from Anderson County Airport, SC to Bennettsville, SC is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
205.89 mi
04h 23m
Flight
172.28 mi
277.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.28 mi
Kilometers
277.25 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.89 mi
Kilometers
331.35 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennettsville
Mon, Apr 13, 5:41 PM EDT
Return by in Anderson County Airport
Mon, Apr 13, 10:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anderson County Airport
2026-04-13T13:18
Arrive Bennettsville
Mon, Apr 13, 5:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 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
8:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anderson County Airport
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
Gayle Mill
SC

Census designated place

From Anderson County Airport
102.8 mi
02h 11m
To Bennettsville
103.1 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anderson County Airport and Bennettsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anderson County Airport and Bennettsville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    89 m · 22 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Airport Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Airport Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  4. 4

    Continue on West Whitner Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Whitner Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Highway 28 Bypass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Highway 28 Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Pearman Dairy Road

    2422 ft · 33 sec · Pearman Dairy Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Murray Avenue

    662 ft · 20 sec · South Murray Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Shockley Ferry Road

    2 mi · 2 min · West Shockley Ferry Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East River Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East River Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Belton Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Belton Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Anderson Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Anderson Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    114 m · 14 sec · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto River Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · River Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 247

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 247

  15. 15

    Continue on Cooley Bridge Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Cooley Bridge Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Augusta Road

    548 ft · 13 sec · Augusta Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Highway 418

    9.9 mi · 14 min · Highway 418

  18. 18

    Continue on Milacron Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Milacron Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on McCarter Road

    940 ft · 20 sec · McCarter Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right

    1748 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · Golden Strip Freeway

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 72: Clinton, Whitmire

    1115 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Highway 72 East

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Highway 72 East

  25. 25

    Continue on Church Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Church Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Union Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Union Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Carlisle Whitmire Highway

    8.7 mi · 13 min · Carlisle Whitmire Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Janie Glymph Goree Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Janie Glymph Goree Boulevard

  29. 29

    Continue on Carlisle Chester Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Carlisle Chester Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on West End Road

    13.6 mi · 20 min · West End Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp slight right

    80 m · 7 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto J A Cochran Bypass

    3 mi · 4 min · J A Cochran Bypass

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Lancaster Highway

    19.6 mi · 25 min · Lancaster Highway

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Lancaster Highway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Lancaster Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on Lancaster Bypass

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Lancaster Bypass

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right

    688 ft · 19 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right

    84 m · 8 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Pageland Highway

    22 mi · 25 min · Pageland Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on East Mc Gregor Street

    548 ft · 7 sec · East Mc Gregor Street

  40. 40

    Continue on McGregor Street

    2113 ft · 27 sec · McGregor Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Main Street

    18.6 mi · 22 min · Main Street

  42. 42

    Continue on East Main Street

    906 ft · 12 sec · East Main Street

  43. 43

    Merge slight right onto East Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Boulevard

  44. 44

    Continue on Chesterfield Highway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Chesterfield Highway

  45. 45

    Continue on Market Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  46. 46

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street

    2012 ft · 32 sec · Front Street

  47. 47

    Turn right

    14 mi · 17 min

  48. 48

    Continue on Cheraw Street

    2465 ft · 54 sec · Cheraw Street

  49. 49

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    752 ft · 33 sec · West Market Street

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anderson County Airport and Bennettsville.

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
50 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden Strip Freeway
24.3 mi · 12%
Lancaster Highway
23.6 mi · 11%
Pageland Highway
22 mi · 11%
Main Street
18.6 mi · 9%
Highway 72 East
13.8 mi · 7%
West End Road
13.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Golden Strip Freeway

Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

22.9 mi · 00h 25m

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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
172.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gayle Mill
02h 11m from Anderson County Airport
Leave By
8:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Anderson County Airport and Mostly Sunny near Bennettsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anderson County Airport to Bennettsville?

The road trip is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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?

Gayle Mill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.8 miles from Anderson County Airport and 103.1 miles from Bennettsville.

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

The direct path is about 172.3 miles (277.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 8:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.76 one way or $57.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Anderson County Airport and Mostly Sunny near Bennettsville.

Stop Ideas Near Gayle Mill

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gayle Mill, 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 Gayle Mill.

RAIL

Gastonia

63 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

69 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Charlotte

71 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Camden

76 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anderson County Airport and Bennettsville. Straight-line distance: 172.28 mi (277.25 km).

Anderson County Airport

#1 Anderson County Airport

A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.

Population194,692
Coordinates34.4948300, -82.7087500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Bennettsville

#2 Bennettsville

City located in the U.

Population7,455
Coordinates34.6173800, -79.6847800
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: Anderson County Airport (-82.70875, 34.49483)
End: Bennettsville (-79.68478, 34.61738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.26 gal
27.5 L · about $28.76
Round trip
$57.51
14.52 gal · 55 L
Estimated CO2
64.5 kg one way
Round trip: 129 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.76 $57.51
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.15 $64.31
Premium $4.78 $34.69 $69.38
Diesel $5.62 $40.83 $81.66

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Carolina · Apr 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Anderson County Airport and Bennettsville. The current time is 13:18:16.

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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.