How far is Anderson County Airport, SC from Calhoun Falls, SC?

The driving distance from Anderson County Airport, SC to Calhoun Falls, SC is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.78 mi
00h 55m
Flight
28.55 mi
45.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.55 mi
Kilometers
45.94 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.78 mi
Kilometers
57.58 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Calhoun Falls
Mon, May 25, 11:55 AM EDT
Return by in Anderson County Airport
Mon, May 25, 12:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anderson County Airport
2026-05-25T10:59
Arrive Calhoun Falls
Mon, May 25, 11:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anderson County Airport
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Iva
SC

Town in South Carolina, USA

From Anderson County Airport
17.9 mi
00h 27m
To Calhoun Falls
17.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 34 sec · Pearman Dairy Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Murray Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Murray Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 81 South

    10.8 mi · 16 min · Highway 81 South

  9. 9

    Continue on West Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Front Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 81 South

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Highway 81 South

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Highway 81

    2917 ft · 45 sec · North Highway 81

  13. 13

    Continue on North Highway 81

    7.9 mi · 11 min · North Highway 81

  14. 14

    Continue on North Calhoun Shores Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Calhoun Shores Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Russell Lake Boulevard

    931 ft · 14 sec · East Russell Lake Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Cox Avenue

    29 m · 4 sec · North Cox Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on North Cox Avenue

    75 m · 11 sec · North Cox Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Cox Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 81 South
17.1 mi · 48%
North Highway 81
8.49 mi · 24%
Highway 28 Bypass
2.17 mi · 6%
South Murray Avenue
1.5 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.21 mi · 3%
West Front Street
1.19 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Highway 81 South

Continue on Highway 81 South

10.8 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
28.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iva
00h 27m from Anderson County Airport
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Anderson County Airport and Patchy Fog near Calhoun Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Iva is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from Anderson County Airport and 17.9 miles from Calhoun Falls.

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

The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.99 one way or $9.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Anderson County Airport and Patchy Fog near Calhoun Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Iva

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

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

RAIL

Clemson

46 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Greenville

65 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Toccoa

68 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Spartanburg

98 mi away
290 Magnolia St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anderson County Airport and Calhoun Falls. Straight-line distance: 28.55 mi (45.94 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
Calhoun Falls

#2 Calhoun Falls

Town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

Population1,883
Coordinates34.0923400, -82.5956900
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Start: Anderson County Airport (-82.70875, 34.49483)
End: Calhoun Falls (-82.59569, 34.09234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.78 L · about $4.99
Round trip
$9.98
2.52 gal · 9.56 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.99 $9.98
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.58 $11.16
Premium $4.78 $6.02 $12.04
Diesel $5.62 $7.09 $14.17

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Anderson County Airport and Calhoun Falls. The current time is 10:59:46.

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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.