How far is Delaware, AR from Elkins, AR?

The driving distance from Delaware, AR to Elkins, AR is about 91.3 miles (146.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.28 mi
02h 15m
Flight
63.61 mi
102.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.61 mi
Kilometers
102.37 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.28 mi
Kilometers
146.9 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elkins
Sat, Apr 18, 12:06 PM CDT
Return by in Delaware
Sat, Apr 18, 2:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delaware
2026-04-18T09:50
Arrive Elkins
Sat, Apr 18, 12:06 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delaware
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Delaware
45.6 mi
01h 07m
To Elkins
45.7 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph WNW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delaware and Elkins.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delaware and Elkins.

  1. 1

    Start on Fire Dept Loop

    157 m · 25 sec · Fire Dept Loop

  2. 2

    Turn right

    13.3 mi · 20 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    12.5 mi · 22 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1348 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    19.7 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Ozark, Huntsville

    1523 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    24.4 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    19.6 mi · 34 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Church Street

    47 m · 7 sec · Church Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delaware and Elkins.

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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
21 mi · 23%
Ozark
0.29 mi
Fire Dept Loop
0.1 mi
Church Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

24.4 mi · 00h 36m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
63.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ozark
01h 07m from Delaware
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Delaware and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Elkins.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delaware to Elkins?

The road trip is about 91.3 miles (146.9 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Ozark is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.6 miles from Delaware and 45.7 miles from Elkins.

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

The direct path is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.19 one way or $24.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Delaware and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Elkins.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delaware and Elkins. Straight-line distance: 63.61 mi (102.37 km).

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#1 Delaware

Delaware is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.2837000, -93.2987900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Elkins

#2 Elkins

Township in Washington County, Arkansas

Population3,664
Coordinates36.0014700, -94.0082500
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Start: Delaware (-93.29879, 35.2837)
End: Elkins (-94.00825, 36.00147)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.22 gal
12.19 L · about $12.19
Round trip
$24.39
6.44 gal · 24.38 L
Estimated CO2
28.6 kg one way
Round trip: 57.2 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.19 $24.39
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.71 $27.43
Premium $4.63 $14.89 $29.79
Diesel $5.42 $17.44 $34.87

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Delaware and Elkins. The current time is 09:50:22.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.