How far is Kinsey, AL from Parish, AL?

The driving distance from Kinsey, AL to Parish, AL is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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
10.41 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.03 mi
11.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.03 mi
Kilometers
11.31 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.41 mi
Kilometers
16.75 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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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 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parish
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 PM CDT
Return by in Kinsey
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kinsey
2026-04-23T12:42
Arrive Parish
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kinsey
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Dothan
AL

The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama.

From Kinsey
5.2 mi
00h 08m
To Parish
5.2 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kinsey and Parish.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kinsey and Parish.

  1. 1

    Start on Walden Drive

    22 m · 9 sec · Walden Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old Highway 431

    1356 ft · 39 sec · Old Highway 431

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Reeves Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Reeves Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ross Clark Circle

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Ross Clark Circle

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Cottonwood Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Cottonwood Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Cottonwood Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kinsey and Parish.

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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ross Clark Circle
5.1 mi · 49%
Reeves Street
3.6 mi · 35%
Broad Street
0.75 mi · 7%
East Cottonwood Road
0.69 mi · 7%
Old Highway 431
0.26 mi · 2%
Walden Drive
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Ross Clark Circle

Turn left onto Ross Clark Circle

5.1 mi · 00h 08m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dothan
00h 08m from Kinsey
Leave By
7:56 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kinsey and Sunny near Parish.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kinsey to Parish?

The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Dothan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Kinsey and 5.2 miles from Parish.

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

The direct path is about 7 miles (11.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.40 one way or $2.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kinsey and Sunny near Parish.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kinsey and Parish. Straight-line distance: 7.03 mi (11.31 km).

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#1 Kinsey

Human settlement in Houston County, Alabama, United States of America

Population2,293
Coordinates31.2990600, -85.3443800
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
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#2 Parish

Parish is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.2026800, -85.3824300
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Kinsey (-85.34438, 31.29906)
End: Parish (-85.38243, 31.20268)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.39 L · about $1.40
Round trip
$2.80
0.74 gal · 2.78 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.40 $2.80
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.58 $3.15
Premium $4.63 $1.71 $3.42
Diesel $5.42 $2.00 $4.01

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 Alabama · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Kinsey and Parish. The current time is 12:42:05.

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.