How far is Fountain Inn, SC from Anderson County Airport, SC?

The driving distance from Fountain Inn, SC to Anderson County Airport, SC is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
40.7 mi
00h 55m
Flight
32.12 mi
51.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.12 mi
Kilometers
51.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.7 mi
Kilometers
65.5 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson County Airport
Wed, Jun 3, 4:14 AM EDT
Return by in Fountain Inn
Wed, Jun 3, 5:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fountain Inn
2026-06-03T03:19
Arrive Anderson County Airport
Wed, Jun 3, 4:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fountain Inn
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
Belton
SC

City in eastern Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

From Fountain Inn
19.9 mi
00h 27m
To Anderson County Airport
20.8 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fountain Inn and Anderson County Airport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fountain Inn and Anderson County Airport.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    16 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto McCarter Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · McCarter Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Milacron Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Milacron Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Highway 418

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 418

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Augusta Road

    548 ft · 12 sec · Augusta Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cooley Bridge Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Cooley Bridge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 247

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 247

  8. 8

    Continue on River Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · River Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    114 m · 12 sec · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Anderson Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Anderson Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Belton Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Belton Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on East River Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East River Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Shockley Ferry Road

    2 mi · 2 min · East Shockley Ferry Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Murray Avenue

    143 m · 11 sec · South Murray Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pearman Dairy Road

    2459 ft · 34 sec · Pearman Dairy Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 28 Bypass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Highway 28 Bypass

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Whitner Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Whitner Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Airport Road

    2137 ft · 59 sec · Airport Road

  20. 20

    Continue on South Warner Road

    1863 ft · 59 sec · South Warner Road

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto Airport Road

    17 m · 7 sec · Airport Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    89 m · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fountain Inn and Anderson County Airport.

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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 418
9.91 mi · 24%
Cooley Bridge Road
5.65 mi · 14%
Belton Highway
4.66 mi · 11%
Highway 247
3.57 mi · 9%
East River Street
2.64 mi · 6%
Anderson Street
2.33 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Highway 418

Continue on Highway 418

9.91 mi · 00h 15m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belton
00h 27m from Fountain Inn
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fountain Inn and 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 Fountain Inn to Anderson County Airport?

The road trip is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Belton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Fountain Inn and 20.8 miles from Anderson County Airport.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.70 one way or $11.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fountain Inn and Sunny near Anderson County Airport.

Stop Ideas Near Belton

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

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

RAIL

Clemson

36 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Greenville

38 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

70 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Toccoa

77 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fountain Inn and Anderson County Airport. Straight-line distance: 32.12 mi (51.69 km).

Fountain Inn

#1 Fountain Inn

City in Greenville and Laurens counties in the state of South Carolina, United States

Population10,905
Coordinates34.6890100, -82.1956700
Altitude264
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: South Main Street (-82.195637, 34.689032)
End: (-82.712976, 34.495235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.44 gal
5.44 L · about $5.70
Round trip
$11.41
2.88 gal · 10.88 L
Estimated CO2
12.8 kg one way
Round trip: 25.6 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.70 $11.41
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.38 $12.76
Premium $4.78 $6.88 $13.76
Diesel $5.62 $8.10 $16.20

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Fountain Inn and Anderson County Airport. The current time is 03:19:04.

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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.