How far is Delavan Lake, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Delavan Lake, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 44.1 miles (71 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.3 miles (66.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
44.1 mi
01h 06m
Flight
41.28 mi
66.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.28 mi
Kilometers
66.43 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.1 mi
Kilometers
70.97 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Thu, Apr 23, 12:31 AM CDT
Return by in Delavan Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 1:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delavan Lake
2026-04-22T23:24
Arrive Kenosha
Thu, Apr 23, 12:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delavan Lake
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
Wheatland
WI

Civil town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

From Delavan Lake
22 mi
00h 33m
To Kenosha
22.1 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delavan Lake and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delavan Lake and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on Wildwood Drive

    844 ft · 42 sec · Wildwood Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Town Line Road

    137 m · 20 sec · Town Line Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Shore Drive

    1676 ft · 1 min · South Shore Drive

  4. 4

    Turn sharp right onto Fox Lane

    720 ft · 32 sec · Fox Lane

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake Road

    2935 ft · 2 min · Lake Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Walworth Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Walworth Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 67

    1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 67

  8. 8

    Continue on West Geneva Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Geneva Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    159 m · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto State Highway 50

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 50

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 50

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 50

  13. 13

    Continue on Geneva Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Geneva Road

  14. 14

    Continue on 75th Street

    13.9 mi · 22 min · 75th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 50

    2.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 50

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 50

    108 m · 8 sec · State Highway 50

  17. 17

    Continue on Roosevelt Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Road

  18. 18

    Continue on 63rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 63rd Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    2170 ft · 43 sec · Sheridan Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 57th Street

    94 m · 19 sec · 57th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 8th Avenue

    81 m · 12 sec · 8th Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 56th Street

    33 m · 9 sec · 56th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delavan Lake and Kenosha.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 50
16.7 mi · 38%
75th Street
13.9 mi · 32%
West Geneva Street
2.38 mi · 5%
Geneva Road
2.29 mi · 5%
North Walworth Road
2.25 mi · 5%
West Main Street
1.72 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

75th Street

Continue on 75th Street

13.9 mi · 00h 22m

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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
41.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wheatland
00h 33m from Delavan Lake
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Delavan Lake and Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delavan Lake to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 44.1 miles (71 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Wheatland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22 miles from Delavan Lake and 22.1 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 41.3 miles (66.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.88 one way or $11.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Delavan Lake and Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Wheatland

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

28 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

45 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

54 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

65 mi away
15766 Manchester Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delavan Lake and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 41.28 mi (66.43 km).

Delavan Lake

#1 Delavan Lake

Census designated place

Population2,649
Coordinates42.5841800, -88.6326000
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Wildwood Drive (-88.632596, 42.584089)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.89 L · about $5.88
Round trip
$11.77
3.12 gal · 11.78 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.88 $11.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.63 $13.27
Premium $4.65 $7.26 $14.52
Diesel $5.30 $8.27 $16.55

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 Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Delavan Lake and Kenosha. The current time is 23:24:54.

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.