How far is Warner Robins, GA from Cordele, GA?

The driving distance from Warner Robins, GA to Cordele, GA is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46 miles (74 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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
54.44 mi
01h 07m
Flight
45.98 mi
73.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.98 mi
Kilometers
73.99 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.44 mi
Kilometers
87.61 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cordele
Wed, Apr 15, 5:35 PM EDT
Return by in Warner Robins
Wed, Apr 15, 6:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warner Robins
2026-04-15T16:27
Arrive Cordele
Wed, Apr 15, 5:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warner Robins
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Unadilla
GA

City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States

From Warner Robins
27.3 mi
00h 33m
To Cordele
27.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warner Robins and Cordele.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warner Robins and Cordele.

  1. 1

    Start on Trinity Drive

    21 m · 4 sec · Trinity Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle

    704 ft · 36 sec · Kingsbury Circle

  3. 3

    Turn left onto McAllister Road

    114 m · 19 sec · McAllister Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dr. Parihar Drive

    797 ft · 42 sec · Dr. Parihar Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Watson Boulevard

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Watson Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I-75 South: Valdosta

    1423 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    45 mi · 48 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 280, GA 30, GA 90: Cordele, Abbeville

    635 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on US 280, GA 30, GA 90: Cordele, Abbeville

    908 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    55 m · 4 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto 16th Avenue East

    1.8 mi · 4 min · 16th Avenue East

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 16th Avenue East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warner Robins and Cordele.

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 South
45.2 mi · 83%
Watson Boulevard
6.74 mi · 12%
16th Avenue East
1.78 mi · 3%
US 280
0.33 mi · 1%
Dr. Parihar Drive
0.15 mi
Kingsbury Circle
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

I-75 South

Merge slight left

45 mi · 00h 48m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
46 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Unadilla
00h 33m from Warner Robins
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Warner Robins and Clear near Cordele.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warner Robins to Cordele?

The road trip is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Unadilla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from Warner Robins and 27.2 miles from Cordele.

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

The direct path is about 46 miles (74 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.61 one way or $15.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Warner Robins and Clear near Cordele.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warner Robins and Cordele. Straight-line distance: 45.98 mi (73.99 km).

Warner Robins

#1 Warner Robins

The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia.

Population78,601
Coordinates32.6157400, -83.6266400
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Cordele

#2 Cordele

County seat in Crisp County, Georgia, USA

Population10,305
Coordinates31.9635100, -83.7823900
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Start: Warner Robins (-83.62664, 32.61574)
End: Cordele (-83.78239, 31.96351)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.27 L · about $7.61
Round trip
$15.21
3.84 gal · 14.54 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.61 $15.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.50 $17.01
Premium $4.78 $9.17 $18.35
Diesel $5.62 $10.80 $21.60

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Warner Robins and Cordele. The current time is 16:27:47.

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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.