How far is Georgetown, SC from Anderson County Airport, SC?

The driving distance from Georgetown, SC to Anderson County Airport, SC is about 278.6 miles (448.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.4 miles (338.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
278.57 mi
04h 30m
Flight
210.4 mi
338.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.4 mi
Kilometers
338.6 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
278.57 mi
Kilometers
448.32 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson County Airport
Sat, May 2, 11:45 AM EDT
Return by in Georgetown
Sat, May 2, 4:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-05-02T07:15
Arrive Anderson County Airport
Sat, May 2, 11:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Columbia
SC

The most populous city in South Carolina.

From Georgetown
123.2 mi
02h 15m
To Anderson County Airport
155.3 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Highmarket Street

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Highmarket Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Georgetown Highway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Georgetown Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Georgetown Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Georgetown Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 521

    26.8 mi · 30 min · US Highway 521

  6. 6

    Continue on Society Street

    1.2 km · 54 sec · Society Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Society Street

    2787 ft · 36 sec · Society Street

  8. 8

    Continue on C E Murray Boulevard

    11.5 mi · 13 min · C E Murray Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    984 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Greeleyville Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Greeleyville Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on East Boyce Street

    2023 ft · 58 sec · East Boyce Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Church Street

    1.1 km · 49 sec · North Church Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North Brooks Street

    15.1 mi · 17 min · North Brooks Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Guignard Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · South Guignard Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on South Guignard Drive

    2.4 mi · 3 min · South Guignard Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Liberty Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Liberty Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wedgefield Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Wedgefield Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Wedgefield Road

    23 m · 2 sec · Wedgefield Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Wedgefield Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Wedgefield Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Deschamps Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Deschamps Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Patriot Parkway

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Patriot Parkway

  23. 23

    Turn left

    29.5 mi · 36 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Devine Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Devine Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto Millwood Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Millwood Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Taylor Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Taylor Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Bull Street

    2589 ft · 1 min · Bull Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Elmwood Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Elmwood Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    55.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    22.9 mi · 25 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 418: Fountain Inn, Pelzer

    1153 ft · 37 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left onto McCarter Road

    2226 ft · 42 sec · McCarter Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Milacron Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Milacron Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on Highway 418

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 418

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Augusta Road

    548 ft · 12 sec · Augusta Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Cooley Bridge Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Cooley Bridge Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Highway 247

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 247

  39. 39

    Continue on River Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · River Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    114 m · 12 sec · North Main Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Anderson Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Anderson Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Belton Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Belton Highway

  43. 43

    Continue on East River Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East River Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto East Shockley Ferry Road

    2 mi · 2 min · East Shockley Ferry Road

  45. 45

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

    143 m · 11 sec · South Murray Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Pearman Dairy Road

    2459 ft · 34 sec · Pearman Dairy Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Highway 28 Bypass

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Highway 28 Bypass

  48. 48

    Turn left onto West Whitner Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Whitner Street

  49. 49

    Continue on Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Airport Road

    2137 ft · 59 sec · Airport Road

  51. 51

    Continue on South Warner Road

    1863 ft · 59 sec · South Warner Road

  52. 52

    Turn sharp left onto Airport Road

    17 m · 7 sec · Airport Road

  53. 53

    Turn right

    89 m · 21 sec

  54. 54

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
54 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Elmwood Avenue
60.4 mi · 22%
US Highway 521
26.8 mi · 10%
I 385 North
22.9 mi · 8%
North Brooks Street
15.1 mi · 5%
C E Murray Boulevard
11.7 mi · 4%
Highway 418
9.91 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Elmwood Avenue

Merge slight left

55.7 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.2 mi
210.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
02h 15m from Georgetown
Leave By
8:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Georgetown and Rain Showers near Anderson County Airport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 278.6 miles (448.3 km) and usually takes 04h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.2 miles from Georgetown and 155.3 miles from Anderson County Airport.

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

The direct path is about 210.4 miles (338.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.94 one way or $77.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Georgetown and Rain Showers near Anderson County Airport.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

1 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

47 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

76 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Kingstree

117 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Anderson County Airport. Straight-line distance: 210.4 mi (338.6 km).

Georgetown

#1 Georgetown

City in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States

Population8,794
Coordinates33.3768300, -79.2945000
Altitude4
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: US 17 Alternate (-79.294525, 33.376798)
End: (-82.712976, 34.495235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 448 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.83 gal
37.21 L · about $38.94
Round trip
$77.87
19.66 gal · 74.42 L
Estimated CO2
87.4 kg one way
Round trip: 174.7 kg / 385 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $38.94 $77.87
Mid-grade $4.43 $43.54 $87.07
Premium $4.78 $46.97 $93.94
Diesel $5.62 $55.28 $110.57

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Georgetown and Anderson County Airport. The current time is 07:15:20.

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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.