How far is Cravens, AR from Denning, AR?

The driving distance from Cravens, AR to Denning, AR is about 16 miles (25.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
16.01 mi
00h 26m
Flight
12.19 mi
19.61 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.19 mi
Kilometers
19.61 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.01 mi
Kilometers
25.77 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Denning
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM CDT
Return by in Cravens
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cravens
2026-04-23T05:56
Arrive Denning
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cravens
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Ozark
AR

City in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States

From Cravens
8.3 mi
00h 13m
To Denning
7.7 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cravens and Denning.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cravens and Denning.

  1. 1

    Start on Wire Road

    3.3 mi · 8 min · Wire Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1643 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward AR 219: Ozark

    2981 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    40 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Commercial Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Commercial Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Park Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · West Park Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Carbon Plant Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Carbon Plant Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Dollis Lane

    34 m · 10 sec · Dollis Lane

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Denning Street

    2956 ft · 2 min · West Denning Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Cherry Street

    958 ft · 42 sec · South Cherry Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Cherry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cravens and Denning.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wire Road
5.45 mi · 34%
West Park Street
3.69 mi · 23%
West Commercial Street
1.18 mi · 7%
Carbon Plant Road
1.04 mi · 6%
AR 219
0.59 mi · 4%
West Denning Street
0.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

West Park Street

Continue on West Park Street

3.69 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozark
00h 13m from Cravens
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cravens and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Denning.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cravens to Denning?

The road trip is about 16 miles (25.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Ozark is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Cravens and 7.7 miles from Denning.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.16 one way or $4.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cravens and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Denning.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cravens and Denning. Straight-line distance: 12.19 mi (19.61 km).

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#1 Cravens

Township in Franklin County, Arkansas

Population0
Coordinates35.5484200, -93.9168700
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Denning

#2 Denning

City in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States of America

Population250
Coordinates35.4292500, -93.7571400
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Wire Road (-93.91679, 35.548262)
End: South Cherry Street (-93.757262, 35.429256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.14 L · about $2.16
Round trip
$4.32
1.14 gal · 4.28 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.16 $4.32
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.43 $4.86
Premium $4.63 $2.64 $5.27
Diesel $5.42 $3.09 $6.17

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 Arkansas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cravens and Denning. The current time is 05:56:53.

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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.