How far is Southaven, MS from Belzoni, MS?

The driving distance from Southaven, MS to Belzoni, MS is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.6 miles (205.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
150.17 mi
03h 20m
Flight
127.64 mi
205.42 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.64 mi
Kilometers
205.42 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.17 mi
Kilometers
241.68 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belzoni
Sun, May 24, 10:10 PM CDT
Return by in Southaven
Mon, May 25, 1:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Southaven
2026-05-24T18:50
Arrive Belzoni
Sun, May 24, 10:10 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Southaven
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clarksdale
MS

City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Southaven
75.2 mi
01h 40m
To Belzoni
75 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Southaven and Belzoni.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Southaven and Belzoni.

  1. 1

    Start on Five Oaks Drive West

    52 m · 10 sec · Five Oaks Drive West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mosspoint Drive

    51 m · 7 sec · Mosspoint Drive

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Moss Point Drive

    1081 ft · 48 sec · Moss Point Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Whitworth Street

    939 ft · 33 sec · Whitworth Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Stateline Road West

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Stateline Road West

  6. 6

    Continue on State Line Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · State Line Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    13.9 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Highway 49

    14.6 mi · 22 min · Highway 49

  10. 10

    Continue on East Street

    51.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · East Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    2218 ft · 51 sec · 1st Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Drive

    67 m · 4 sec · Martin Luther King Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Martin Luther King Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Southaven and Belzoni.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Street
51.2 mi · 34%
State Line Road
17.8 mi · 12%
Highway 49
14.6 mi · 10%
Stateline Road West
2.52 mi · 2%
1st Street
0.42 mi
Moss Point Drive
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

63.1 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
127.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksdale
01h 40m from Southaven
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Southaven and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Belzoni.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Southaven to Belzoni?

The road trip is about 150.2 miles (241.7 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clarksdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.2 miles from Southaven and 75 miles from Belzoni.

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

The direct path is about 127.6 miles (205.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.07 one way or $40.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Southaven and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Belzoni.

Stop Ideas Near Clarksdale

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

84 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Central Station

114 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Southaven and Belzoni. Straight-line distance: 127.64 mi (205.42 km).

Southaven

#1 Southaven

The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population56,644
Coordinates34.9889800, -90.0125900
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Belzoni

#2 Belzoni

City in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States

Population1,889
Coordinates33.1842900, -90.4892600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Southaven (-90.01259, 34.98898)
End: Belzoni (-90.48926, 33.18429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.3 gal
20.06 L · about $20.07
Round trip
$40.14
10.6 gal · 40.12 L
Estimated CO2
47.1 kg one way
Round trip: 94.2 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.07 $40.14
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.57 $45.15
Premium $4.63 $24.51 $49.03
Diesel $5.42 $28.70 $57.40

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 Mississippi · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Southaven and Belzoni. The current time is 18:50:26.

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.