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Distance from Cotter, AR to Fairfield, AL

Distance

438 mi

Time

8 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $79

There are 372.24 miles from Cotter to Fairfield in southeast direction and 438 miles (704.89 kilometers) by car, following the US-78 route.

Cotter and Fairfield are 8 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cotter, AR to Fairfield, AL.

Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cotter, AR

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 17.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cotter to Fairfield is $57.42.

During the route, an average car will release 344.88 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL

If you want to meet halfway between Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.015529 and -89.894275, or 35º 0' 55.9044" N, 89º 53' 39.39" W. This location is 219.16 miles away from Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL and it would take approximately 4 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mineral Wells, MS, situated 222 miles from Cotter, AR and 216 miles from Fairfield, AL. It would take 4 hours 28 mins to go from Cotter to Mineral Wells and 4 hours 2 mins to go from Fairfield to Mineral Wells.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cotter, AR and Fairfield, AL is Memphis, TN, situated 206 miles from Cotter, AR and 232 miles from Fairfield, AL. It would take 4 hours 6 mins to go from Cotter to Memphis and 4 hours 23 mins to go from Fairfield to Memphis.