How far is Five Forks, SC from Anderson County Airport, SC?

The driving distance from Five Forks, SC to Anderson County Airport, SC is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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
43.07 mi
00h 53m
Flight
34.65 mi
55.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.65 mi
Kilometers
55.76 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.07 mi
Kilometers
69.31 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson County Airport
Thu, Apr 30, 2:06 AM EDT
Return by in Five Forks
Thu, Apr 30, 2:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Five Forks
2026-04-30T01:13
Arrive Anderson County Airport
Thu, Apr 30, 2:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Five Forks
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
West Pelzer
SC

City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Five Forks
21.3 mi
00h 26m
To Anderson County Airport
21.8 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NNW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Five Forks and Anderson County Airport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Five Forks and Anderson County Airport.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    105 m · 27 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Five Forks Road

    47 m · 6 sec · Five Forks Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Woodruff Road

    4.7 mi · 9 min · Woodruff Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 85 South

    1.1 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    29 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 178: Liberty, Anderson

    995 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Liberty Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Liberty Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Highway 28 Bypass

    53 m · 2 sec · Highway 28 Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Pearman Dairy Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Pearman Dairy Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Standridge Road

    763 ft · 28 sec · Standridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Michelin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Michelin Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Whitner Street

    1228 ft · 27 sec · West Whitner Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Airport Road

    2137 ft · 59 sec · Airport Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Warner Road

    1863 ft · 59 sec · South Warner Road

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Airport Road

    17 m · 7 sec · Airport Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    89 m · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Five Forks and Anderson County Airport.

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
19 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 85 South
29.7 mi · 69%
Woodruff Road
4.66 mi · 11%
Pearman Dairy Road
3.76 mi · 9%
Liberty Highway
1.43 mi · 3%
Michelin Boulevard
0.75 mi · 2%
Highway 24
0.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 85 South

Merge slight left

29 mi · 00h 35m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
34.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pelzer
00h 26m from Five Forks
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Five Forks and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Anderson County Airport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Five Forks to Anderson County Airport?

The road trip is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

West Pelzer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.3 miles from Five Forks and 21.8 miles from Anderson County Airport.

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

The direct path is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.02 one way or $12.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Five Forks and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Anderson County Airport.

Stop Ideas Near West Pelzer

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

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

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Greenville

24 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
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Clemson

34 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
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Spartanburg

60 mi away
290 Magnolia St
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Toccoa

79 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Five Forks and Anderson County Airport. Straight-line distance: 34.65 mi (55.76 km).

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#1 Five Forks

Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina

Population14,140
Coordinates34.8048400, -82.2295600
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Anderson County Airport

#2 Anderson County Airport

A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.

Population194,692
Coordinates34.4948300, -82.7087500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.229525, 34.804777)
End: (-82.712976, 34.495235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.75 L · about $6.02
Round trip
$12.04
3.04 gal · 11.5 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.02 $12.04
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.73 $13.46
Premium $4.78 $7.26 $14.53
Diesel $5.62 $8.55 $17.10

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 · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Five Forks and Anderson County Airport. The current time is 01:13:08.

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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.