How far is Calumet Park, IL from Arlington Heights, IL?

The driving distance from Calumet Park, IL to Arlington Heights, IL is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.75 mi
00h 53m
Flight
33.7 mi
54.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.7 mi
Kilometers
54.23 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.75 mi
Kilometers
75.23 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 PM CDT
Return by in Calumet Park
Sun, Apr 19, 2:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calumet Park
2026-04-19T12:35
Arrive Arlington Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calumet Park
9:30 PM CDT
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
Oak Brook
IL

Village in DuPage County in Illinois

From Calumet Park
21.7 mi
00h 26m
To Arlington Heights
25 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Calumet Park and Arlington Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calumet Park and Arlington Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on West 127th Street

    4 mi · 8 min · West 127th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cicero Avenue

    41 m · 2 sec · Cicero Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 294 North: Wisconsin

    2787 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    17.3 mi · 21 min · Tri-State Tollway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    10.3 mi · 13 min · Tri-State Tollway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 West, I 90: O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Rockford, River Road

    1071 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West Toll, I 90 East: Rockford, Chicago

    1534 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 Toll West: Rockford

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    929 ft · 12 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Arlington Heights Road

    1803 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    152 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Arlington Heights Road

    647 ft · 15 sec · North Arlington Heights Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Arlington Heights Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · South Arlington Heights Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Euclid Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · East Euclid Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Euclid Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Calumet Park and Arlington Heights.

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
16 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tri-State Tollway
27.7 mi · 59%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
6.3 mi · 13%
West 127th Street
4.04 mi · 9%
South Arlington Heights Road
3.07 mi · 7%
I 90 Toll West
0.79 mi · 2%
I 294 North
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tri-State Tollway

Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

17.3 mi · 00h 21m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
33.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Brook
00h 26m from Calumet Park
Leave By
4:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Calumet Park and Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calumet Park to Arlington Heights?

The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Oak Brook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Calumet Park and 25 miles from Arlington Heights.

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

The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.22 one way or $12.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Calumet Park and Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Brook

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

5 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

11 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Naperville

19 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

25 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calumet Park and Arlington Heights. Straight-line distance: 33.7 mi (54.23 km).

Calumet Park

#1 Calumet Park

Village in United States of America

Population7,510
Coordinates41.6628100, -87.6606000
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Arlington Heights

#2 Arlington Heights

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois

Population75,101
Coordinates42.0883600, -87.9806300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Obama Drive (-87.660606, 41.662922)
End: East Euclid Avenue (-87.980632, 42.088281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.24 L · about $6.22
Round trip
$12.44
3.3 gal · 12.48 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.22 $12.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.02 $14.03
Premium $4.65 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.30 $8.75 $17.50

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 Illinois · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Calumet Park and Arlington Heights. The current time is 12:35:51.

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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.