How far is Horatio, AR from Delaware, AR?

The driving distance from Horatio, AR to Delaware, AR is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.7 miles (178.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
154.93 mi
03h 08m
Flight
110.73 mi
178.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.73 mi
Kilometers
178.2 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.93 mi
Kilometers
249.34 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 03h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delaware
Thu, Apr 16, 9:58 AM CDT
Return by in Horatio
Thu, Apr 16, 1:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Horatio
2026-04-16T06:49
Arrive Delaware
Thu, Apr 16, 9:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Horatio
9:00 PM CDT
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
Waldron
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Horatio
81 mi
01h 34m
To Delaware
73.9 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
61°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Horatio and Delaware.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Horatio and Delaware.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 24/State Highway 41/Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Highway 24/State Highway 41/Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 41

    9.7 mi · 14 min · State Highway 41

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    48.7 mi · 57 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    40 mi · 45 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Continue on North Grant Avenue

    779 ft · 25 sec · North Grant Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    6.6 mi · 10 min · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Garland Street

    13.5 mi · 19 min · North Garland Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Elm Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Elm Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Maple Street

    2629 ft · 1 min · East Maple Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South 10th Street

    1339 ft · 41 sec · South 10th Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    2.5 mi · 6 min · East Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Arkansas 22

    21.9 mi · 33 min · Arkansas 22

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Fire Dept Loop

    157 m · 23 sec · Fire Dept Loop

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fire Dept Loop

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Horatio and Delaware.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 41
98.5 mi · 64%
Arkansas 22
21.9 mi · 14%
North Garland Street
13.5 mi · 9%
East Main Street
6.57 mi · 4%
East Walnut Street
2.46 mi · 2%
State Highway 24/State Highway 41/Main Street
1.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 41

Continue straight

48.7 mi · 00h 57m

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
03h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
110.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waldron
01h 34m from Horatio
Leave By
10:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Horatio and Showers And Thunderstorms near Delaware.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Horatio to Delaware?

The road trip is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

Waldron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81 miles from Horatio and 73.9 miles from Delaware.

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

The direct path is about 110.7 miles (178.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.71 one way or $41.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Horatio and Showers And Thunderstorms near Delaware.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Horatio and Delaware. Straight-line distance: 110.73 mi (178.2 km).

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#1 Horatio

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,011
Coordinates33.9384500, -94.3571500
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
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#2 Delaware

Delaware is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.2837000, -93.2987900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 24/State Highway 41/Main Street (-94.35715, 33.938461)
End: Fire Dept Loop (-93.299017, 35.283703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.7 L · about $20.71
Round trip
$41.43
10.94 gal · 41.4 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.71 $41.43
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.30 $46.59
Premium $4.63 $25.30 $50.60
Diesel $5.42 $29.62 $59.24

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 Arkansas · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Horatio and Delaware. The current time is 06:49:57.

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.