How far is De Witt, IA from Davenport, IA?

The driving distance from De Witt, IA to Davenport, IA is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m 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
22.75 mi
00h 27m
Flight
20.81 mi
33.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.81 mi
Kilometers
33.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.75 mi
Kilometers
36.61 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Davenport
Wed, Apr 22, 8:15 PM CDT
Return by in De Witt
Wed, Apr 22, 8:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Witt
2026-04-22T19:48
Arrive Davenport
Wed, Apr 22, 8:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in De Witt
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
Long Grove
IA

City in Scott County, Iowa, United States

From De Witt
11.4 mi
00h 13m
To Davenport
11.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between De Witt and Davenport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Witt and Davenport.

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    66 m · 13 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · 6th Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1619 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    19.5 mi · 28 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    50 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Witt and Davenport.

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
7 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
6th Avenue
22.6 mi · 99%
8th Street
0.04 mi
West 4th Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

6th Avenue

Merge slight left

19.5 mi · 00h 28m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
20.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Long Grove
00h 13m from De Witt
Leave By
7:34 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving De Witt and Sunny near Davenport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Witt to Davenport?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Long Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from De Witt and 11.4 miles from Davenport.

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

The direct path is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.02 one way or $6.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around De Witt and Sunny near Davenport.

Stop Ideas Near Long Grove

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

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

BUS

Davenport, Iowa

20 mi away
304 West River Drive
BUS

Rock Island, IL

21 mi away
3500 5th Avenue
BUS

Moline, Illinois

28 mi away
1200 River Drive
RAIL

Kewanee

74 mi away
Loomis and North Tremont Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Witt and Davenport. Straight-line distance: 20.81 mi (33.49 km).

De Witt

#1 De Witt

Township of Iowa

Population5,242
Coordinates41.8233600, -90.5381900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Davenport

#2 Davenport

The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa.

Population101,799
Coordinates41.5236400, -90.5776400
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: 8th Street (-90.538188, 41.823263)
End: West 4th Street (-90.577639, 41.523536)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.04 L · about $3.02
Round trip
$6.03
1.6 gal · 6.08 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.02 $6.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.40 $6.80
Premium $4.65 $3.72 $7.45
Diesel $5.30 $4.24 $8.49

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 Iowa · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between De Witt and Davenport. The current time is 19:48:15.

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.