How far is Lake Village, AR from New Caledonia, AR?

The driving distance from Lake Village, AR to New Caledonia, AR is about 101.4 miles (163.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.3 miles (132.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
101.39 mi
01h 53m
Flight
82.33 mi
132.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.33 mi
Kilometers
132.5 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.39 mi
Kilometers
163.17 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Caledonia
Sun, Apr 19, 5:14 AM CDT
Return by in Lake Village
Sun, Apr 19, 7:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Village
2026-04-19T03:20
Arrive New Caledonia
Sun, Apr 19, 5:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Village
9:30 PM CDT
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
West Crossett
AR

Census-designated place in Ashley County, Arkansas

From Lake Village
50.6 mi
00h 56m
To New Caledonia
50.8 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NNE
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Village and New Caledonia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Village and New Caledonia.

  1. 1

    Start on South Lakeshore Drive

    116 m · 17 sec · South Lakeshore Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Marys Street

    3046 ft · 1 min · Saint Marys Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    31.5 mi · 36 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    6.9 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    49.9 mi · 57 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1041 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    57 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Junction City Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Junction City Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Barnett Drive

    1377 ft · 18 sec · Barnett Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Junction City Highway

    9 mi · 10 min · Junction City Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Caledonia Road

    1.8 mi · 7 min · Caledonia Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Caledonia Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Village and New Caledonia.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saint Marys Street
32 mi · 32%
Junction City Highway
10.2 mi · 10%
North Main Street
7.16 mi · 7%
Caledonia Road
1.77 mi · 2%
Barnett Drive
0.26 mi
South Lakeshore Drive
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

49.9 mi · 00h 57m

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
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
82.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Crossett
00h 56m from Lake Village
Leave By
2:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Lake Village and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near New Caledonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Village to New Caledonia?

The road trip is about 101.4 miles (163.2 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

West Crossett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.6 miles from Lake Village and 50.8 miles from New Caledonia.

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

The direct path is about 82.3 miles (132.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.56 one way or $27.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Lake Village and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near New Caledonia.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Village and New Caledonia. Straight-line distance: 82.33 mi (132.5 km).

Lake Village

#1 Lake Village

City in Arkansas, USA

Population2,151
Coordinates33.3287300, -91.2817800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
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#2 New Caledonia

A town located in Clay County, Arkansas.

Population10
Coordinates33.0551400, -92.6676600
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: South Lakeshore Drive (-91.282228, 33.328791)
End: Caledonia Road (-92.667663, 33.055126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.58 gal
13.54 L · about $13.56
Round trip
$27.11
7.16 gal · 27.08 L
Estimated CO2
31.8 kg one way
Round trip: 63.6 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.56 $27.11
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.25 $30.49
Premium $4.63 $16.56 $33.12
Diesel $5.42 $19.39 $38.77

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Village and New Caledonia. The current time is 03:20:51.

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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.