How far is Pelzer, SC from Anderson County Airport, SC?

The driving distance from Pelzer, SC to Anderson County Airport, SC is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
24.54 mi
00h 33m
Flight
17.63 mi
28.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.63 mi
Kilometers
28.37 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.54 mi
Kilometers
39.49 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson County Airport
Thu, Apr 30, 10:12 AM EDT
Return by in Pelzer
Thu, Apr 30, 10:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pelzer
2026-04-30T09:38
Arrive Anderson County Airport
Thu, Apr 30, 10:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pelzer
10:00 PM EDT
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
Anderson
SC

City in South Carolina

From Pelzer
12.2 mi
00h 16m
To Anderson County Airport
12.3 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph ESE
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pelzer and Anderson County Airport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pelzer and Anderson County Airport.

  1. 1

    Start on Smythe Street

    38 m · 5 sec · Smythe Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lebby Street

    3214 ft · 2 min · Lebby Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Easley Highway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Easley Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1661 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 178: Liberty, Anderson

    995 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Liberty Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Liberty Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Highway 28 Bypass

    53 m · 2 sec · Highway 28 Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Pearman Dairy Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Pearman Dairy Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Standridge Road

    763 ft · 28 sec · Standridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Michelin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Michelin Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Whitner Street

    1228 ft · 27 sec · West Whitner Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Airport Road

    2137 ft · 59 sec · Airport Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Warner Road

    1863 ft · 59 sec · South Warner Road

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Airport Road

    17 m · 7 sec · Airport Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    89 m · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pelzer and Anderson County Airport.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Easley Highway
14.8 mi · 60%
Pearman Dairy Road
3.76 mi · 15%
Liberty Highway
1.43 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.01 mi · 4%
Michelin Boulevard
0.75 mi · 3%
Highway 24
0.65 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Easley Highway

Merge slight left

10.8 mi · 00h 12m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
17.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Anderson
00h 16m from Pelzer
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Pelzer and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Anderson County Airport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pelzer to Anderson County Airport?

The road trip is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Anderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.2 miles from Pelzer and 12.3 miles from Anderson County Airport.

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 6.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.45 one way or $6.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Pelzer and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Anderson County Airport.

Stop Ideas Near Anderson

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

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

RAIL

Clemson

27 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
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Greenville

45 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
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Toccoa

63 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Spartanburg

82 mi away
290 Magnolia St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pelzer and Anderson County Airport. Straight-line distance: 17.63 mi (28.37 km).

Pelzer

#1 Pelzer

City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population1,413
Coordinates34.6423400, -82.4559600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Anderson County Airport

#2 Anderson County Airport

A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.

Population194,692
Coordinates34.4948300, -82.7087500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Smythe Street (-82.455973, 34.642329)
End: (-82.712976, 34.495235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.87 gal
3.28 L · about $3.45
Round trip
$6.89
1.74 gal · 6.56 L
Estimated CO2
7.7 kg one way
Round trip: 15.5 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.45 $6.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.85 $7.71
Premium $4.78 $4.16 $8.31
Diesel $5.62 $4.89 $9.79

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 South Carolina · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Pelzer and Anderson County Airport. The current time is 09:38:46.

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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.