How far is Auburn, MS from Flora, MS?

The driving distance from Auburn, MS to Flora, MS is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.4 miles (248.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
207.27 mi
04h 04m
Flight
154.4 mi
248.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.4 mi
Kilometers
248.48 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.27 mi
Kilometers
333.57 km
Drive Time
04h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 9:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-23T00:55
Arrive Flora
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:00 PM CDT
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
Grenada
MS

City in Mississippi

From Auburn
103.7 mi
02h 02m
To Flora
103.6 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Flora.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Flora.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1438

    36 m · 11 sec · County Road 1438

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Auburn Road / County Road 931

    1.1 km · 2 min · Auburn Road / County Road 931

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1664 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 9 South: Sherman, Pontotoc

    1790 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    40 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 278 West, MS 6 West: Oxford, University of Mississippi

    1828 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pontotoc Parkway West

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Pontotoc Parkway West

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Pontotoc Parkway West

    24.4 mi · 28 min · Pontotoc Parkway West

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2526 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 7: Holly Springs, Water Valley

    984 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    52 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Merge left

    6.5 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward MS 7 South: Water Valley

    38 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto MS 7 South: Water Valley

    36.4 mi · 41 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left

    92.1 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 22: Canton, Flora

    2214 ft · 56 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    11.6 mi · 20 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    1486 ft · 30 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Continue on East Main Street

    1300 ft · 26 sec · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Canton-Flora Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Canton-Flora Road

  25. 25

    Continue on East Main Street

    1021 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Flora.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MS 7 South
129 mi · 62%
Pontotoc Parkway West
31.3 mi · 15%
Auburn Road / County Road 931
13.8 mi · 7%
MS 7
6.73 mi · 3%
MS 22
3.47 mi · 2%
Canton-Flora Road
0.95 mi
Longest Stretch

MS 7 South

Take the exit slight left

92.1 mi · 01h 39m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.9 mi
154.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grenada
02h 02m from Auburn
Leave By
8:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Auburn and Mostly Sunny near Flora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Flora?

The road trip is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km) and usually takes 04h 04m 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?

Grenada is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.7 miles from Auburn and 103.6 miles from Flora.

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

The direct path is about 154.4 miles (248.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.68 one way or $55.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Auburn and Mostly Sunny near Flora.

Stop Ideas Near Grenada

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

44 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

117 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Flora. Straight-line distance: 154.4 mi (248.48 km).

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#1 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Flora

#2 Flora

Town in Mississippi

Population1,866
Coordinates32.5432000, -90.3092600
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-88.63172, 34.28483)
End: Flora (-90.30926, 32.5432)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.31 gal
27.69 L · about $27.68
Round trip
$55.37
14.62 gal · 55.38 L
Estimated CO2
65 kg one way
Round trip: 129.9 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.68 $55.37
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.13 $62.27
Premium $4.63 $33.81 $67.62
Diesel $5.42 $39.58 $79.17

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 Mississippi · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Flora. The current time is 00:55:29.

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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.