How far is Mehlville, MO from Florissant, MO?

The driving distance from Mehlville, MO to Florissant, MO is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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
30 mi
00h 32m
Flight
19.41 mi
31.23 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.41 mi
Kilometers
31.23 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30 mi
Kilometers
48.28 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florissant
Wed, Apr 29, 9:20 AM CDT
Return by in Mehlville
Wed, Apr 29, 9:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mehlville
2026-04-29T08:47
Arrive Florissant
Wed, Apr 29, 9:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mehlville
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
Westwood
MO

Village in west St.

From Mehlville
14.6 mi
00h 16m
To Florissant
15.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mehlville and Florissant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mehlville and Florissant.

  1. 1

    Start on Lemay Ferry Road

    2211 ft · 56 sec · Lemay Ferry Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 270 West

    895 ft · 33 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    3093 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    24.9 mi · 31 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 67

    1565 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Lindbergh Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Lindbergh Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North New Florissant Road

    26 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North New Florissant Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mehlville and Florissant.

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 West
25.7 mi · 86%
North Lindbergh Boulevard
1.75 mi · 6%
West Washington Street
1.04 mi · 3%
Lemay Ferry Road
0.42 mi · 1%
US 67
0.3 mi · 1%
North New Florissant Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

I 270 West

Continue straight

24.9 mi · 00h 31m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.6 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westwood
00h 16m from Mehlville
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mehlville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Florissant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mehlville to Florissant?

The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Westwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.6 miles from Mehlville and 15.4 miles from Florissant.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.6 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 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.00 one way or $7.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mehlville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Florissant.

Stop Ideas Near Westwood

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

8 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

20 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

39 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

51 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mehlville and Florissant. Straight-line distance: 19.41 mi (31.23 km).

Mehlville

#1 Mehlville

Census designated place

Population28,380
Coordinates38.5083900, -90.3228900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Florissant

#2 Florissant

The most populous city in St.

Population50,795
Coordinates38.7892200, -90.3226100
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: Lemay Ferry Road (-90.323007, 38.508471)
End: North New Florissant Road (-90.32261, 38.78922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.01 L · about $4.00
Round trip
$7.99
2.12 gal · 8.02 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.00 $7.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.51 $9.02
Premium $4.65 $4.93 $9.87
Diesel $5.30 $5.62 $11.24

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 Missouri · Apr 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Mehlville and Florissant. The current time is 08:47:11.

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.