How far is Chatham, IL from Hawthorne Place, IL?

The driving distance from Chatham, IL to Hawthorne Place, IL is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m 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
9.67 mi
00h 17m
Flight
7.71 mi
12.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.71 mi
Kilometers
12.41 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.67 mi
Kilometers
15.57 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hawthorne Place
Tue, Apr 14, 6:23 PM CDT
Return by in Chatham
Tue, Apr 14, 6:41 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chatham
2026-04-14T18:05
Arrive Hawthorne Place
Tue, Apr 14, 6:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chatham
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
Woodside
IL

Township in Sangamon County, Illinois

From Chatham
4.8 mi
00h 08m
To Hawthorne Place
4.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chatham and Hawthorne Place.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chatham and Hawthorne Place.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Veterans Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Veterans Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    2634 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Springfield

    2018 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South MacArthur Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 4 min · South MacArthur Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Stanford Avenue

    594 ft · 22 sec · West Stanford Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West North Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West North Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South 1st Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 1st Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Oak Street

    87 m · 10 sec · West Oak Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chatham and Hawthorne Place.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
123.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
3.03 mi · 31%
South Veterans Parkway
2.82 mi · 29%
South MacArthur Boulevard
1.77 mi · 18%
West North Street
0.78 mi · 8%
South 1st Street
0.69 mi · 7%
Springfield
0.38 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Start on North Main Street

3.03 mi · 00h 05m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
7.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodside
00h 08m from Chatham
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Chatham and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hawthorne Place.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chatham to Hawthorne Place?

The road trip is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Woodside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Chatham and 4.8 miles from Hawthorne Place.

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

The direct path is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.28 one way or $2.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Chatham and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hawthorne Place.

Stop Ideas Near Woodside

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

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

RAIL

Springfield station

9 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Carlinville

52 mi away
128 Alton Rd.
RAIL

Lincoln

55 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Alton

99 mi away
3400 College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chatham and Hawthorne Place. Straight-line distance: 7.71 mi (12.41 km).

Chatham

#1 Chatham

Village in Illinois, USA

Population13,159
Coordinates39.6761600, -89.7045400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hawthorne Place

Hawthorne Place is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7811600, -89.6553800
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Chatham (-89.70454, 39.67616)
End: Hawthorne Place (-89.65538, 39.78116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.29 L · about $1.28
Round trip
$2.56
0.68 gal · 2.58 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.28 $2.56
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.45 $2.89
Premium $4.65 $1.58 $3.16
Diesel $5.30 $1.80 $3.61

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Chatham and Hawthorne Place. The current time is 18:05:52.

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.