How far is Brocton, IL from Paris, IL?

The driving distance from Brocton, IL to Paris, IL is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.3 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
19.31 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.5 mi
23.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.5 mi
Kilometers
23.33 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.31 mi
Kilometers
31.07 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paris
Wed, Apr 15, 5:14 PM CDT
Return by in Brocton
Wed, Apr 15, 5:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brocton
2026-04-15T16:43
Arrive Paris
Wed, Apr 15, 5:14 PM 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 Brocton
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Redmon
IL

Human settlement in Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America

From Brocton
9.8 mi
00h 15m
To Paris
9.5 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
17 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brocton and Paris.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brocton and Paris.

  1. 1

    Start on West 3rd Street

    1636 ft · 51 sec · West 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 150th Street

    4.8 mi · 9 min · North 150th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 1225th Road

    837 ft · 17 sec · East 1225th Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East 1220th Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East 1220th Road

  5. 5

    Continue on East 1200th Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East 1200th Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East 1190th Road

    10.7 mi · 19 min · East 1190th Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2815 ft · 48 sec · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on IL Route 1

    114 m · 16 sec · IL Route 1

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Wood Street

    113 m · 13 sec · West Wood Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Central Avenue

    114 m · 12 sec · North Central Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Court Street

    11 m · 2 sec · West Court Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brocton and Paris.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 1190th Road
10.7 mi · 55%
North 150th Street
4.82 mi · 25%
East 1220th Road
1.6 mi · 8%
East 1200th Road
1.27 mi · 7%
South Main Street
0.53 mi · 3%
West 3rd Street
0.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East 1190th Road

Continue on East 1190th Road

10.7 mi · 00h 19m

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
+4.8 mi
14.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redmon
00h 15m from Brocton
Leave By
7:28 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brocton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Paris.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brocton to Paris?

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31.1 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?

Redmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Brocton and 9.5 miles from Paris.

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

The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 $2.56 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brocton and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Paris.

Stop Ideas Near Redmon

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Redmon, 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 Redmon.

RAIL

Mattoon station

48 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

56 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

62 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

78 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brocton and Paris. Straight-line distance: 14.5 mi (23.33 km).

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#1 Brocton

Human settlement in Edgar County, Illinois, United States of America

Population288
Coordinates39.7155900, -87.9325300
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Paris

#2 Paris

City in Illinois

Population8,144
Coordinates39.6111500, -87.6961400
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: West 3rd Street (-87.932527, 39.71539)
End: West Court Street (-87.696141, 39.611195)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.58 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.13
1.36 gal · 5.16 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.56 $5.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.89 $5.78
Premium $4.65 $3.16 $6.33
Diesel $5.30 $3.61 $7.21

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 Illinois · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brocton and Paris. The current time is 16:43:37.

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.