How far is Kiln, MS from Natchez, MS?

The driving distance from Kiln, MS to Natchez, MS is about 192.6 miles (310 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
192.63 mi
03h 36m
Flight
141.13 mi
227.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.13 mi
Kilometers
227.12 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.63 mi
Kilometers
310 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Natchez
Thu, Nov 12, 7:07 AM CST
Return by in Kiln
Thu, Nov 12, 10:43 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kiln
2026-11-12T03:30
Arrive Natchez
Thu, Nov 12, 7:07 AM CST
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CST

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

Leave by
9:46 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kiln
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Osyka
MS

Human settlement in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Kiln
96.3 mi
01h 48m
To Natchez
96.3 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kiln and Natchez.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kiln and Natchez.

  1. 1

    Start on Kiln Delisle Road

    28 m · 10 sec · Kiln Delisle Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1869 ft · 46 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    18.8 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on West Florida Republic Parkway

    1190 ft · 14 sec · West Florida Republic Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on West Florida Republic Parkway

    47.6 mi · 51 min · West Florida Republic Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55: Jackson

    2308 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

    56.4 mi · 1 hr · Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    29.3 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.2 km · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    1612 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    28.2 mi · 33 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward Devereaux Drive

    1127 ft · 31 sec · Devereaux Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Devereaux Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Devereaux Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on St Catherine Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · St Catherine Street

  17. 17

    Continue on St Catherine Street

    90 m · 12 sec · St Catherine Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Martin Luther King Jr Street

    758 ft · 19 sec · North Martin Luther King Jr Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1108 ft · 33 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Commerce Street

    43 m · 8 sec · South Commerce Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Bracken Alley

    106 m · 27 sec · Bracken Alley

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Pearl Street

    39 m · 6 sec · South Pearl Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Pearl Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kiln and Natchez.

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway
117 mi · 61%
West Florida Republic Parkway
47.8 mi · 25%
Kiln Delisle Road
19.2 mi · 10%
Devereaux Drive
1.36 mi · 1%
St Catherine Street
0.84 mi
I 55
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

Merge slight left onto Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

56.4 mi · 01h 00m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.5 mi
141.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Osyka
01h 48m from Kiln
Leave By
9:46 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kiln and Sunny near Natchez.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kiln to Natchez?

The road trip is about 192.6 miles (310 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Osyka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.3 miles from Kiln and 96.3 miles from Natchez.

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

The direct path is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.77 one way or $49.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kiln and Sunny near Natchez.

Stop Ideas Near Osyka

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

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

RAIL

McComb

27 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hammond

55 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Brookhaven

64 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

91 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kiln and Natchez. Straight-line distance: 141.13 mi (227.12 km).

Kiln

#1 Kiln

Census-designated place in Hancock County, Mississippi

Population2,238
Coordinates30.4090800, -89.4350500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Natchez

#2 Natchez

County seat of Adams County, Mississippi, United States

Population14,362
Coordinates31.5601700, -91.4032900
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Kiln (-89.43505, 30.40908)
End: Natchez (-91.40329, 31.56017)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.8 gal
25.73 L · about $24.77
Round trip
$49.53
13.6 gal · 51.46 L
Estimated CO2
60.4 kg one way
Round trip: 120.9 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.64 $24.77 $49.53
Mid-grade $4.13 $28.08 $56.17
Premium $4.52 $30.73 $61.46
Diesel $5.73 $38.97 $77.94

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 Mississippi · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Kiln and Natchez. The current time is 03:30:11.

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.