How far is Flomaton, AL from Poarch, AL?
The driving distance from Flomaton, AL to Poarch, AL is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Escambia County, Alabama, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Flomaton and Poarch.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Flomaton and Poarch.
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Start on Houston Street
1627 ft · 1 min · Houston Street
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Turn straight onto Sidney E Manning Boulevard
1770 ft · 53 sec · Sidney E Manning Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left
14.2 mi · 22 min
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Turn right onto Main Street
5.7 mi · 8 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Poarch Road
3.5 mi · 14 min · Poarch Road
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Continue on Poarch Road
1638 ft · 1 min · Poarch Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Poarch Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Flomaton and Poarch.
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.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn left
14.2 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Flomaton and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Poarch.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Flomaton to Poarch?
The road trip is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Atmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Flomaton and 12.2 miles from Poarch.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.26 one way or $6.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around Flomaton and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Poarch.
Stop Ideas Near Atmore
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Atmore.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Flomaton and Poarch. Straight-line distance: 17.85 mi (28.72 km).
#2 Poarch
Poarch is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.1174000, -87.5294300 |
| Altitude | 91 |
| Country | United States |
End: Poarch (-87.52943, 31.1174)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.26 | $6.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $3.66 | $7.33 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $3.98 | $7.96 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $4.66 | $9.31 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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