How far is Fleta, AL from Montgomery, AL?

The driving distance from Fleta, AL to Montgomery, AL is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.66 mi
00h 29m
Flight
18.03 mi
29.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.03 mi
Kilometers
29.02 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.66 mi
Kilometers
33.25 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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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 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery
Wed, Apr 15, 2:03 AM CDT
Return by in Fleta
Wed, Apr 15, 2:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fleta
2026-04-15T01:33
Arrive Montgomery
Wed, Apr 15, 2:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fleta
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
Hayneville
AL

Town in Alabama

From Fleta
10.3 mi
00h 14m
To Montgomery
10.4 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fleta and Montgomery.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fleta and Montgomery.

  1. 1

    Start on Union Academy Ada Road

    21 m · 9 sec · Union Academy Ada Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Pettus Road

    3.9 mi · 15 min · Pettus Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mobile Highway

    8 mi · 12 min · Mobile Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1404 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Fairview Avenue

    938 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto West Fairview Avenue

    64 m · 7 sec · West Fairview Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Fairview Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Fairview Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Norman Bridge Road

    2295 ft · 46 sec · Norman Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Continue on South Decatur Street

    1949 ft · 41 sec · South Decatur Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South Union Street

    1181 ft · 23 sec · South Union Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fleta and Montgomery.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mobile Highway
14.2 mi · 69%
Pettus Road
3.86 mi · 19%
West Fairview Avenue
1.22 mi · 6%
Norman Bridge Road
0.43 mi · 2%
South Decatur Street
0.37 mi · 2%
South Union Street
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Mobile Highway

At the end of the road, turn right onto Mobile Highway

8.03 mi · 00h 12m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hayneville
00h 14m from Fleta
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fleta and Sunny near Montgomery.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fleta to Montgomery?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Hayneville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Fleta and 10.4 miles from Montgomery.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fleta and Sunny near Montgomery.

Stop Ideas Near Hayneville

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

29 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

49 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Camden, AL

69 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Marion, AL

85 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fleta and Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 18.03 mi (29.02 km).

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#1 Fleta

Fleta is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.1095900, -86.3521900
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Montgomery

#2 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Union Academy Ada Road (-86.352184, 32.109632)
End: South Union Street (-86.300031, 32.366809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.76 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.53
1.46 gal · 5.52 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.76 $5.53
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.11 $6.22
Premium $4.63 $3.38 $6.75
Diesel $5.42 $3.95 $7.91

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 Alabama · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fleta and Montgomery. The current time is 01:33:40.

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.