How far is Beechwood Trails, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Beechwood Trails, OH to Kettering, OH is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
101.11 mi
01h 51m
Flight
83.76 mi
134.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.76 mi
Kilometers
134.8 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.11 mi
Kilometers
162.72 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Thu, Apr 16, 3:53 AM EDT
Return by in Beechwood Trails
Thu, Apr 16, 5:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beechwood Trails
2026-04-16T02:02
Arrive Kettering
Thu, Apr 16, 3:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beechwood Trails
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
Choctaw Lake
OH

Census-designated place in Madison County, Ohio

From Beechwood Trails
50.5 mi
00h 55m
To Kettering
50.6 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beechwood Trails and Kettering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beechwood Trails and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on Venetian Way

    909 ft · 36 sec · Venetian Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Citation Drive

    533 ft · 20 sec · Citation Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hillgail Road

    2446 ft · 1 min · Hillgail Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Middle Ground Road

    662 ft · 25 sec · Middle Ground Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Watkins Road Southwest

    2566 ft · 2 min · Watkins Road Southwest

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Broad Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Broad Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Hazelton-Etna Road Southwest

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Hazelton-Etna Road Southwest

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West: Columbus

    1595 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  12. 12

    Continue on West Freeway

    54.1 mi · 59 min · West Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1948 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1618 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Kettering, Dorothy Lane, Indian Ripple Road

    1886 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Indian Ripple Road

    2311 ft · 48 sec · Indian Ripple Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Stroop Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Stroop Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beechwood Trails and Kettering.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
54.1 mi · 54%
I 70 West
18.3 mi · 18%
I 675 South
16.8 mi · 17%
East Stroop Road
3.84 mi · 4%
Hazelton-Etna Road Southwest
2.78 mi · 3%
East Broad Street
1.69 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Continue on West Freeway

54.1 mi · 00h 59m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
83.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Choctaw Lake
00h 55m from Beechwood Trails
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Beechwood Trails and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beechwood Trails to Kettering?

The road trip is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Choctaw Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Beechwood Trails and 50.6 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.23 one way or $26.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Beechwood Trails and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Stop Ideas Near Choctaw Lake

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Choctaw Lake and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 3.9 mi away

London City Hall

London , OH
20 S Walnut St, London, OH 43140
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,City administration,City clerk's office,City Department of Public Safety,City Hall,City park,City tax office
South Vienna Town Hall
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

South Vienna Town Hall

South Vienna , OH
149 W Main St, South Vienna, OH 45369
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Town Hall Emporium

Urbana , OH
5854 E State Rte 29, Urbana, OH 43078
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Antique store

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Choctaw Lake.

BUS

Columbus, OH

42 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beechwood Trails and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 83.76 mi (134.8 km).

Beechwood Trails

#1 Beechwood Trails

Census designated place

Population3,020
Coordinates40.0236700, -82.6507200
Altitude368
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: Venetian Way Southwest (-82.650478, 40.022941)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.57 gal
13.51 L · about $13.23
Round trip
$26.45
7.14 gal · 27.02 L
Estimated CO2
31.7 kg one way
Round trip: 63.5 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.23 $26.45
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.14 $30.29
Premium $4.79 $17.10 $34.20
Diesel $4.30 $15.37 $30.73

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 Ohio · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Beechwood Trails and Kettering. The current time is 02:02:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.