How far is Fishers, IN from Dunlap, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Dunlap, IN is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.3 miles (187.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
145.34 mi
03h 04m
Flight
116.33 mi
187.22 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.33 mi
Kilometers
187.22 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.34 mi
Kilometers
233.91 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunlap
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Return by in Fishers
Thu, Apr 23, 5:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-04-22T23:36
Arrive Dunlap
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishers
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Denver
IN

Town in Indiana, United States

From Fishers
72.7 mi
01h 32m
To Dunlap
72.6 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph WSW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fishers and Dunlap.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishers and Dunlap.

  1. 1

    Start on Lantern Road

    151 m · 22 sec · Lantern Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 116th Street

    1516 ft · 39 sec · East 116th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 69 North, SR 37 North: Fort Wayne

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    2.3 mi · 3 min · IN-37

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto IN-37

    1 km · 56 sec · IN-37

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on IN-37

    3.4 mi · 5 min · IN-37

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Conner Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Conner Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Westfield Road

    764 ft · 13 sec · Westfield Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sheridan Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Sheridan Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sheridan Avenue

    47 m · 3 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Sheridan Avenue

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Sheridan Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward US 31 North: Kokomo

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    111.7 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East: Mishawaka, Elkhart

    2307 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33: Goshen, Elkhart

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    655 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left onto County Road 13

    655 ft · 18 sec · County Road 13

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 13

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fishers and Dunlap.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 North
112 mi · 77%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
15.9 mi · 11%
IN-37
6.33 mi · 4%
Sheridan Avenue
6.27 mi · 4%
East Conner Street
1.5 mi · 1%
South Main Street
1.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 31 North

Merge slight left

112 mi · 02h 17m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29 mi
116.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Denver
01h 32m from Fishers
Leave By
10:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fishers and Sunny near Dunlap.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fishers to Dunlap?

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Denver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.7 miles from Fishers and 72.6 miles from Dunlap.

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

The direct path is about 116.3 miles (187.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.35 one way or $38.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fishers and Sunny near Dunlap.

Stop Ideas Near Denver

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

85 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Elkhart station

91 mi away
131 Tyler Avenue
RAIL

Rensselaer

91 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
RAIL

South Bend station

92 mi away
2702 West Washington Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Dunlap. Straight-line distance: 116.33 mi (187.22 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Dunlap

#2 Dunlap

Small city in Iowa

Population6,235
Coordinates41.6378300, -85.9216600
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Dunlap (-85.92166, 41.63783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.41 L · about $19.35
Round trip
$38.69
10.26 gal · 38.82 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.35 $38.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.82 $43.64
Premium $4.65 $23.88 $47.75
Diesel $5.30 $27.21 $54.42

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 Indiana · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Fishers and Dunlap. The current time is 23:36:32.

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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.