How far is Delavan, KS from Dwight, KS?
The driving distance from Delavan, KS to Dwight, KS is about 25 miles (40.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Morris County, Kansas, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Delavan and Dwight.
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Start on 5th Street
3.7 mi · 5 min · 5th Street
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Turn left onto State Highway 149
6.1 mi · 11 min · State Highway 149
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Continue straight
14.8 mi · 22 min
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Continue on 7th Street
1354 ft · 35 sec · 7th Street
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Turn right onto Osage Street
57 m · 8 sec · Osage Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Osage Street
Car Route Details
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Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
State Highway 149
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14.8 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
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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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Delavan and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dwight.
Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Delavan to Dwight?
The road trip is about 25 miles (40.2 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?
White City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Delavan and 12.5 miles from Dwight.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.32 one way or $6.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Delavan and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dwight.
Stop Ideas Near White City
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Delavan and Dwight. Straight-line distance: 17.6 mi (28.33 km).
#1 Delavan
Delavan is a place in Kansas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.6561200, -96.8133400 |
| Altitude | 458 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dwight
City in Morris County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 255 |
| Coordinates | 38.8444500, -96.5933400 |
| Altitude | 457 |
| Country | United States |
End: Osage Street (-96.593329, 38.844897)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $3.32 | $6.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.74 | $7.49 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.10 | $8.19 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $4.67 | $9.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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