Dothan to Orlando: Road Trip Guide & Distance

303.5 miles 488.5 km · straight line
379.4 miles estimated 610.6 km · driving distance
7h 38min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
127° SE bearing direction

How far is Dothan from Orlando?

The distance from Dothan to Orlando is 303.5 miles (488.5 km) as the crow flies. Orlando is located SE of Dothan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379.4 miles, taking about 7h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Dothan in Alabama and Orlando in Florida.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dothan and Orlando. 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 Dothan to Orlando

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 38min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 10min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 15min $46–$133* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dothan & Orlando

Quick Facts

Dothan
31.22°N, 85.39°W
America/Chicago
98m elevation
Orlando
28.54°N, 81.38°W
America/New_York
34m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 101 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients