How far is Memphis, TN from Williams Chapel, TN?

The driving distance from Memphis, TN to Williams Chapel, TN is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.57 mi
00h 29m
Flight
17.65 mi
28.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.65 mi
Kilometers
28.4 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.57 mi
Kilometers
33.11 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williams Chapel
Mon, Nov 9, 12:53 PM CST
Return by in Memphis
Mon, Nov 9, 1:23 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Memphis
2026-11-09T12:24
Arrive Williams Chapel
Mon, Nov 9, 12:53 PM CST
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Memphis
10:00 PM CST
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
Millington
TN

City in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Memphis
10.3 mi
00h 14m
To Williams Chapel
10.3 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Monday

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
70°F
Monday

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Memphis and Williams Chapel.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Memphis and Williams Chapel.

  1. 1

    Start on Poplar Avenue

    1692 ft · 43 sec · Poplar Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Danny Thomas Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · North Danny Thomas Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Thomas Street

    14.2 mi · 18 min · Thomas Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Arlington

    2388 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Paul W Barret Parkway

    3269 ft · 43 sec · Paul W Barret Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Raleigh-Millington Road

    1114 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Raleigh-Millington Road North, Chamber Of Commerce

    60 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Raleigh-Millington Road

    2532 ft · 54 sec · Raleigh-Millington Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Veterans Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Veterans Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Navy Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Navy Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Navy Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Memphis and Williams Chapel.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Thomas Street
14.2 mi · 69%
Navy Road
2.98 mi · 14%
Raleigh-Millington Road
0.69 mi · 3%
Veterans Parkway
0.68 mi · 3%
North Danny Thomas Boulevard
0.62 mi · 3%
Paul W Barret Parkway
0.62 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Thomas Street

Continue on Thomas Street

14.2 mi · 00h 18m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millington
00h 14m from Memphis
Leave By
7:30 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Sunny leaving Memphis and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Williams Chapel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Memphis to Williams Chapel?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Millington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Memphis and 10.3 miles from Williams Chapel.

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

The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.64 one way or $5.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Sunny around Memphis and Areas Of Fog then Sunny near Williams Chapel.

Stop Ideas Near Millington

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

27 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

103 mi away
108 Jefferson St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Memphis and Williams Chapel. Straight-line distance: 17.65 mi (28.4 km).

Memphis

#1 Memphis

The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area.

Population649,705
Coordinates35.1495300, -90.0489800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
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#2 Williams Chapel

Williams Chapel is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.3367500, -89.8362000
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Start: Memphis (-90.04898, 35.14953)
End: Williams Chapel (-89.8362, 35.33675)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.75 L · about $2.64
Round trip
$5.27
1.46 gal · 5.5 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.61 $2.64 $5.27
Mid-grade $4.08 $2.98 $5.96
Premium $4.50 $3.28 $6.57
Diesel $5.84 $4.27 $8.53

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 Tennessee · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Memphis and Williams Chapel. The current time is 12:24:04.

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.