How far is Irving, TX from Flower Mound, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Flower Mound, TX is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.24 mi
00h 34m
Flight
16.3 mi
26.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.3 mi
Kilometers
26.24 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.24 mi
Kilometers
32.57 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flower Mound
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM CDT
Return by in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 2:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-04-23T01:13
Arrive Flower Mound
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Irving
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
Coppell
TX

A city in Dallas County, Texas.

From Irving
10.1 mi
00h 17m
To Flower Mound
10.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Irving and Flower Mound.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Irving and Flower Mound.

  1. 1

    Start on North Ohio Street

    18 m · 4 sec · North Ohio Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Irving Boulevard

    116 m · 15 sec · West Irving Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North O'Connor Road

    4.1 mi · 9 min · North O'Connor Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West John W. Carpenter Freeway

    578 ft · 11 sec · West John W. Carpenter Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward TX 114 West

    781 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto West John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West John W Carpenter Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    137 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto SH 114 TEXpress

    4.6 mi · 5 min · SH 114 TEXpress

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121: DFW International Airport

    728 ft · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto West John W Carpenter Freeway

    1656 ft · 20 sec · West John W Carpenter Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: DFW Airport

    1067 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 121 North

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto International Parkway

    1109 ft · 17 sec · International Parkway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 2499 North: Stars and Stripes Way, Grapevine Mills Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on FM 2499 North: Stars and Stripes Way, Grapevine Mills Parkway, Grapevine Mills Mall

    1576 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Grapevine Mills Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Grapevine Mills Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Long Prairie Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Long Prairie Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Flower Mound Road

    1370 ft · 43 sec · Flower Mound Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto McKamy Creek Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · McKamy Creek Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Simmons Road

    892 ft · 30 sec · Simmons Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hide-A-Way Lane

    2413 ft · 1 min · Hide-A-Way Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Lake Coves Drive

    717 ft · 26 sec · Lake Coves Drive

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Wanda Lane

    67 m · 8 sec · Wanda Lane

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wanda Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Irving and Flower Mound.

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
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
123.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SH 114 TEXpress
4.56 mi · 23%
North O'Connor Road
4.09 mi · 20%
Long Prairie Road
3.11 mi · 15%
West John W Carpenter Freeway
1.9 mi · 9%
Grapevine Mills Parkway
1.41 mi · 7%
FM 2499 North
1.04 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

SH 114 TEXpress

Merge slight left onto SH 114 TEXpress

4.56 mi · 00h 05m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
16.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coppell
00h 17m from Irving
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Irving and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Flower Mound.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Irving to Flower Mound?

The road trip is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Coppell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Irving and 10.1 miles from Flower Mound.

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

The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.68 one way or $5.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Irving and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Flower Mound.

Stop Ideas Near Coppell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Coppell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 8 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
City of Irving, City Hall
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

City of Irving, City Hall

Irving , TX
825 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
Rating 4.0/5 56 reviews City Hall,City government office
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 11.6 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink
The Keller Watertower
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

The Keller Watertower

Keller , TX
100 N Main St, Keller, TX 76248
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews Public parking space

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coppell.

RAIL

Union Station

28 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

28 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

37 mi away
1001 Jones Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

41 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Flower Mound. Straight-line distance: 16.3 mi (26.24 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Flower Mound

#2 Flower Mound

Town of Texas, United States

Population81,482
Coordinates33.0145700, -97.0969600
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Flower Mound (-97.09696, 33.01457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
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
0.71 gal
2.7 L · about $2.68
Round trip
$5.37
1.42 gal · 5.4 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $2.68 $5.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.02 $6.04
Premium $4.59 $3.26 $6.52
Diesel $3.99 $2.84 $5.67

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 Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Irving and Flower Mound. The current time is 01:13:09.

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.