How far is Chesterfield, MO from Hazelwood, MO?

The driving distance from Chesterfield, MO to Hazelwood, MO is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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
20.57 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.4 mi
21.56 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.4 mi
Kilometers
21.56 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.57 mi
Kilometers
33.1 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hazelwood
Sun, Apr 12, 5:47 AM CDT
Return by in Chesterfield
Sun, Apr 12, 6:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesterfield
2026-04-12T05:18
Arrive Hazelwood
Sun, Apr 12, 5:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chesterfield
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
Creve Coeur
MO

City in St.

From Chesterfield
10.3 mi
00h 14m
To Hazelwood
10.3 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph S
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chesterfield and Hazelwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesterfield and Hazelwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Santa Maria Drive

    33 m · 8 sec · Santa Maria Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Chesterfield Road

    751 ft · 33 sec · Old Chesterfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Baxter Road

    1507 ft · 37 sec · Baxter Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 64 East, US 40 East, US 61 South

    924 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Avenue of the Saints

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Avenue of the Saints

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Chicago, Memphis

    1829 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    141 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 270 North: Chicago

    2714 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    10.5 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward McDonnell Boulevard

    1661 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on McDonnell Boulevard South

    122 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto McDonnell Boulevard

    2377 ft · 48 sec · McDonnell Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on James S McDonnell Boulevard

    1701 ft · 37 sec · James S McDonnell Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Fee Fee Road

    1550 ft · 1 min · Fee Fee Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Chapel Ridge Drive

    1163 ft · 51 sec · Chapel Ridge Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chapel Ridge Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chesterfield and Hazelwood.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 North
11.1 mi · 54%
Avenue of the Saints
6.81 mi · 33%
McDonnell Boulevard
0.76 mi · 4%
I 270
0.35 mi · 2%
James S McDonnell Boulevard
0.32 mi · 2%
Fee Fee Road
0.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 270 North

Merge slight left

10.5 mi · 00h 13m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Creve Coeur
00h 14m from Chesterfield
Leave By
7:32 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Chesterfield and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Hazelwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chesterfield to Hazelwood?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.1 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Creve Coeur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Chesterfield and 10.3 miles from Hazelwood.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Chesterfield and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Hazelwood.

Stop Ideas Near Creve Coeur

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

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

RAIL

Kirkwood

9 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

19 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Alton

37 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 Chesterfield and Hazelwood. Straight-line distance: 13.4 mi (21.56 km).

Chesterfield

#1 Chesterfield

A city in St.

Population47,570
Coordinates38.6631100, -90.5770700
Altitude144
CountryUnited States
Hazelwood

#2 Hazelwood

Suburb city of St.

Population25,042
Coordinates38.7714400, -90.3709500
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesterfield (-90.57707, 38.66311)
End: Hazelwood (-90.37095, 38.77144)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.75 L · about $2.75
Round trip
$5.51
1.46 gal · 5.5 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.75 $5.51
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.10 $6.21
Premium $4.65 $3.40 $6.79
Diesel $5.30 $3.87 $7.74

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Chesterfield and Hazelwood. The current time is 05:18:05.

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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.