Lake Havasu City to Olive Branch: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1387.8 miles 2233.5 km · straight line
1665.4 miles estimated 2680.2 km · driving distance
33h 30min estimated drive time
$160 - $197 estimated fuel cost
~3h 18min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Lake Havasu City from Olive Branch?

The distance from Lake Havasu City to Olive Branch is 1387.8 miles (2233.5 km) as the crow flies. Olive Branch is located E of Lake Havasu City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1665.4 miles, taking about 33h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 18min. Both are located in United States — Lake Havasu City in Arizona and Olive Branch in Mississippi.

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 Lake Havasu City and Olive Branch. 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 Lake Havasu City to Olive Branch

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 33h 30min $160 - $197 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~40h 12min $133–$250* Budget
Train ~43h 33min $200–$583* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lake Havasu City & Olive Branch

Quick Facts

Lake Havasu City
34.48°N, 114.32°W
America/Phoenix
225m elevation
Olive Branch
34.96°N, 89.83°W
America/Chicago
118m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 463 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 116 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients