How far is Jordan, AR from Big Flat, AR?

The driving distance from Jordan, AR to Big Flat, AR is about 38.4 miles (61.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.43 mi
00h 54m
Flight
19.96 mi
32.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.96 mi
Kilometers
32.13 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.43 mi
Kilometers
61.84 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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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 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Big Flat
Fri, Nov 6, 4:53 PM CST
Return by in Jordan
Fri, Nov 6, 5:47 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jordan
2026-11-06T15:59
Arrive Big Flat
Fri, Nov 6, 4:53 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM CST

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

Leave by
4:42 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jordan
9:30 PM CST
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
Norfork
AR

City in Arkansas, USA

From Jordan
19.1 mi
00h 27m
To Big Flat
19.3 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
59°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jordan and Big Flat.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jordan and Big Flat.

  1. 1

    Start on Jordan Road

    81 m · 13 sec · Jordan Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    99 m · 6 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    1.4 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Push Mountain Road

    25.2 mi · 44 min · Push Mountain Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 14

    3.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 14

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 2nd

    120 m · 8 sec · 2nd

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jordan and Big Flat.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Push Mountain Road
25.2 mi · 66%
State Highway 14
3.77 mi · 10%
Jordan Road
2.22 mi · 6%
2nd
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

Push Mountain Road

Turn left onto Push Mountain Road

25.2 mi · 00h 44m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
19.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norfork
00h 27m from Jordan
Leave By
4:42 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Jordan and Partly Sunny near Big Flat.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jordan to Big Flat?

The road trip is about 38.4 miles (61.8 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Norfork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Jordan and 19.3 miles from Big Flat.

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

The direct path is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Jordan and Partly Sunny near Big Flat.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jordan and Big Flat. Straight-line distance: 19.96 mi (32.13 km).

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#1 Jordan

Jordan is a place in Arkansas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.2328500, -92.1843200
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
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#2 Big Flat

Township in Baxter County, Arkansas

Population104
Coordinates36.0050700, -92.4043300
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Start: Jordan Road (-92.183996, 36.232682)
End: 2nd (-92.40437, 36.00507)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.36 gal
5.13 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.09
2.72 gal · 10.26 L
Estimated CO2
12.1 kg one way
Round trip: 24.2 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.05 $10.09
Mid-grade $4.21 $5.73 $11.46
Premium $4.62 $6.28 $12.56
Diesel $5.84 $7.94 $15.88

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Jordan and Big Flat. The current time is 15:59:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.