How far is De Witt, AR from Jonesboro, AR?

The driving distance from De Witt, AR to Jonesboro, AR is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
127.21 mi
02h 31m
Flight
112.89 mi
181.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.89 mi
Kilometers
181.68 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.21 mi
Kilometers
204.73 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jonesboro
Fri, Nov 6, 7:22 PM CST
Return by in De Witt
Fri, Nov 6, 9:54 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Witt
2026-11-06T16:51
Arrive Jonesboro
Fri, Nov 6, 7:22 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CST

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

Leave by
1:28 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in De Witt
9:30 PM CST
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
Hunter
AR

Town in Arkansas, USA

From De Witt
63.3 mi
01h 15m
To Jonesboro
64 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph NNE
Destination
64°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between De Witt and Jonesboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Witt and Jonesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on South Jefferson Street

    35 m · 9 sec · South Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    750 ft · 17 sec · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    6.6 mi · 12 min · South Monroe Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Boston Lane

    1.6 km · 2 min · Boston Lane

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Boston Lane

    10.8 mi · 19 min · Boston Lane

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boston Lane

    1 mi · 2 min · Boston Lane

  7. 7

    Continue on Boston Lane

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Boston Lane

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    6.8 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South 10th Street

    1080 ft · 53 sec · South 10th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    139 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North 9th Street

    1898 ft · 39 sec · North 9th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Street

    10.6 mi · 19 min · North Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1359 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    12.6 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    19.1 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right

    54 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    38.9 mi · 58 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Southwest Drive

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Southwest Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cate Avenue

    63 m · 14 sec · Cate Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Witt and Jonesboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Street
81.2 mi · 64%
Boston Lane
28.6 mi · 22%
Southwest Drive
7.44 mi · 6%
South Monroe Street
6.58 mi · 5%
South Main Street
1.43 mi · 1%
North 9th Street
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

North Street

Continue straight

38.9 mi · 00h 58m

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
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
112.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hunter
01h 15m from De Witt
Leave By
1:28 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving De Witt and Mostly Sunny near Jonesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Witt to Jonesboro?

The road trip is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Hunter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.3 miles from De Witt and 64 miles from Jonesboro.

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

The direct path is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:28 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.66 one way or $33.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around De Witt and Mostly Sunny near Jonesboro.

Stop Ideas Near Hunter

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

98 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

111 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Walnut Ridge

114 mi away
109 Southwest Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Witt and Jonesboro. Straight-line distance: 112.89 mi (181.68 km).

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#1 De Witt

De Witt is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.2928800, -91.3379000
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Jonesboro

#2 Jonesboro

The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.

Population79,859
Coordinates35.8423000, -90.7042800
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: South Jefferson Street (-91.337632, 34.292878)
End: Cate Avenue (-90.704283, 35.842092)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.49 gal
16.99 L · about $16.66
Round trip
$33.32
8.98 gal · 33.98 L
Estimated CO2
39.9 kg one way
Round trip: 79.8 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $16.66 $33.32
Mid-grade $4.21 $18.92 $37.83
Premium $4.62 $20.73 $41.46
Diesel $5.84 $26.22 $52.43

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between De Witt and Jonesboro. The current time is 16:51:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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