How far is Black Jack, MO from O'Fallon, MO?

The driving distance from Black Jack, MO to O'Fallon, MO is about 28 miles (45 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.97 mi
00h 31m
Flight
23.32 mi
37.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.32 mi
Kilometers
37.53 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.97 mi
Kilometers
45.01 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in O'Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 AM CDT
Return by in Black Jack
Sun, Apr 19, 5:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Black Jack
2026-04-19T04:28
Arrive O'Fallon
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Black Jack
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Saint Charles
MO

A city in St.

From Black Jack
13.6 mi
00h 15m
To O'Fallon
14.4 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Black Jack and O'Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Black Jack and O'Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on Parker Road

    120 m · 10 sec · Parker Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Old Halls Ferry Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old Halls Ferry Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mehl Avenue

    3257 ft · 2 min · Mehl Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Netherton Drive

    120 m · 19 sec · Netherton Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto New Halls Ferry Road

    1171 ft · 20 sec · New Halls Ferry Road

  6. 6

    Turn sharp right onto Dunn Road

    1859 ft · 53 sec · Dunn Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 West

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

    8.6 mi · 11 min · Rosemary Straub Davison Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    1492 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on I 70: Saint Louis, Kansas City

    2478 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Kansas City

    2439 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    13.6 mi · 17 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MO K: O'Fallon, Main Street

    119 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto East Terra Lane

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Terra Lane

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2830 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    8 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Black Jack and O'Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
14 mi · 50%
Rosemary Straub Davison Highway
8.56 mi · 31%
East Terra Lane
0.9 mi · 3%
Old Halls Ferry Road
0.76 mi · 3%
I 70
0.75 mi · 3%
Mehl Avenue
0.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Merge slight left

13.6 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
23.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Charles
00h 15m from Black Jack
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Black Jack and Sunny near O'Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Black Jack to O'Fallon?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45 km) and usually takes 00h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Charles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.6 miles from Black Jack and 14.4 miles from O'Fallon.

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

The direct path is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.73 one way or $7.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Black Jack and Sunny near O'Fallon.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Charles, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Charles.

RAIL

Kirkwood

23 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

33 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Washington

52 mi away
301 West Front St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Black Jack and O'Fallon. Straight-line distance: 23.32 mi (37.53 km).

Black Jack

#1 Black Jack

Suburb in northern St.

Population6,921
Coordinates38.7933800, -90.2673300
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
O'Fallon

#2 O'Fallon

The most populous city in St.

Population89,769
Coordinates38.8106100, -90.6998500
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: Parker Road (-90.267312, 38.793322)
End: (-90.699849, 38.810674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.74 L · about $3.73
Round trip
$7.47
1.98 gal · 7.48 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.73 $7.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.21 $8.42
Premium $4.65 $4.61 $9.21
Diesel $5.30 $5.25 $10.50

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 Missouri · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Black Jack and O'Fallon. The current time is 04:28:53.

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.