Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Little Rock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

895.1 miles 1440.5 km · straight line
1074.1 miles estimated 1728.6 km · driving distance
21h 36min estimated drive time
$103 - $127 estimated fuel cost
~2h 18min flight time
102° ESE bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Little Rock?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Little Rock is 895.1 miles (1440.5 km) as the crow flies. Little Rock is located ESE of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1074.1 miles, taking about 21h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 18min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Little Rock in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Little Rock. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Little Rock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 36min $103 - $127 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 55min $86–$161* Budget
Train ~28h 5min $129–$376* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Little Rock

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Little Rock
34.75°N, 92.29°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 298 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 75 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients