How far is Mount Airy, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Mount Airy, GA to Roswell, GA is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.9 miles (96.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.86 mi
01h 25m
Flight
59.9 mi
96.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.9 mi
Kilometers
96.4 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.86 mi
Kilometers
128.53 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Airy
Sat, Apr 18, 12:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Airy
2026-04-18T09:56
Arrive Roswell
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Airy
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Lumpkin
GA

City in and the county seat of Stewart County, Georgia, United States

From Mount Airy
34.3 mi
00h 42m
To Roswell
45.5 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Airy and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Airy and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on 7th Street

    838 ft · 38 sec · 7th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Main Street

    111 m · 18 sec · Old Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    17 m · 3 sec · 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dicks Hill Parkway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Dicks Hill Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Wyly Street South

    1.3 km · 2 min · Wyly Street South

  6. 6

    Turn sharp right onto Main Street South

    1365 ft · 30 sec · Main Street South

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Irvin Street

    803 ft · 16 sec · Irvin Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Level Grove Road

    2989 ft · 1 min · Level Grove Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Old Level Grove Road

    2374 ft · 51 sec · Old Level Grove Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Level Grove Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Level Grove Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1607 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Tommy Irwin Parkway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Tommy Irwin Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Cornelia Highway

    13 mi · 15 min · Cornelia Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 North, GA 369 West: Gainesville, Cumming

    1044 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 369 West, GA 11 North: Gainesville, New Holland, Jesse Jewell Parkway, National Forest, Atlanta Botanical Garden

    62 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast

  17. 17

    Turn right onto John W Morrow Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · John W Morrow Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Dawsonville Highway

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Dawsonville Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Keith Bridge Road

    7.9 mi · 12 min · Keith Bridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto US 19 South, GA 400 South

    1885 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    20.8 mi · 24 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 140: Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell

    1271 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 140 West: Roswell

    86 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Holcomb Bridge Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Holcomb Bridge Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Warsaw Road

    3151 ft · 1 min · Warsaw Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Norcross Street

    28 m · 3 sec · Norcross Street

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Norcross Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Norcross Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Alpharetta Highway

    924 ft · 23 sec · Alpharetta Highway

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Airy and Roswell.

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Turner McDonald Parkway
20.8 mi · 26%
Cornelia Highway
13 mi · 16%
Dawsonville Highway
9.9 mi · 12%
Keith Bridge Road
7.87 mi · 10%
Tommy Irwin Parkway
6.06 mi · 8%
Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast
2.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Turner McDonald Parkway

Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

20.8 mi · 00h 24m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
59.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lumpkin
00h 42m from Mount Airy
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mount Airy and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Airy to Roswell?

The road trip is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Lumpkin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.3 miles from Mount Airy and 45.5 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 59.9 miles (96.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.17 one way or $22.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mount Airy and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Stop Ideas Near Lumpkin

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

22 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

69 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Peachtree Station

71 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Clemson

116 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Airy and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 59.9 mi (96.4 km).

Mount Airy

#1 Mount Airy

Town in Habersham County, Georgia, United States

Population1,280
Coordinates34.5187100, -83.5007300
Altitude471
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: 7th Street (-83.500751, 34.518702)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.67 L · about $11.17
Round trip
$22.34
5.64 gal · 21.34 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.17 $22.34
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.49 $24.98
Premium $4.78 $13.47 $26.95
Diesel $5.62 $15.86 $31.72

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 Georgia · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Airy and Roswell. The current time is 09:56:26.

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.