How far is Fishers, IN from Koontz Lake, IN?

The driving distance from Fishers, IN to Koontz Lake, IN is about 123.7 miles (199.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104 miles (167.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.73 mi
02h 42m
Flight
104.03 mi
167.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.03 mi
Kilometers
167.42 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.73 mi
Kilometers
199.12 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Koontz Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 9:18 AM CDT
Return by in Fishers
Sun, Apr 19, 1:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fishers
2026-04-19T07:35
Arrive Koontz Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
1:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fishers
9:30 PM EDT
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
Flora
IN

Human settlement in Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America

From Fishers
61.9 mi
01h 21m
To Koontz Lake
61.8 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fishers and Koontz Lake.

  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

    91.5 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30 West: Valparaiso

    1453 ft · 49 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    12.5 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto County Road 1000 East

    49 m · 4 sec · County Road 1000 East

  18. 18

    Continue on Lake Street

    1385 ft · 34 sec · Lake Street

  19. 19

    Continue on North 1000 East

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 1000 East

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Tippecanoe Drive

    899 ft · 39 sec · East Tippecanoe Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on North Tecumseh Road

    1577 ft · 1 min · North Tecumseh Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Tecumseh Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 31 North
91.8 mi · 74%
US 30 West
12.8 mi · 10%
IN-37
6.33 mi · 5%
Sheridan Avenue
6.27 mi · 5%
North 1000 East
3.41 mi · 3%
East Conner Street
1.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 31 North

Merge slight left

91.5 mi · 01h 53m

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
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
104 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flora
01h 21m from Fishers
Leave By
1:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Fishers and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Koontz Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fishers to Koontz Lake?

The road trip is about 123.7 miles (199.1 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Flora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.9 miles from Fishers and 61.8 miles from Koontz Lake.

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

The direct path is about 104 miles (167.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.48 one way or $32.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Fishers and Koontz Lake, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Fishers and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Koontz Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Flora

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette station

76 mi away
200 North 2nd St.
RAIL

Rensselaer

92 mi away
619 North Cullen Street
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

100 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Crawfordsville

102 mi away
Spring and Green Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fishers and Koontz Lake. Straight-line distance: 104.03 mi (167.42 km).

Fishers

#1 Fishers

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Indiana.

Population97,020
Coordinates39.9555900, -86.0138700
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Koontz Lake

#2 Koontz Lake

City in Indiana, United States of America

Population1,557
Coordinates41.4181000, -86.4858500
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Fishers (-86.01387, 39.95559)
End: Koontz Lake (-86.48585, 41.4181)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.53 L · about $16.48
Round trip
$32.96
8.74 gal · 33.06 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.48 $32.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.59 $37.17
Premium $4.65 $20.34 $40.68
Diesel $5.30 $23.18 $46.36

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Fishers, IN and Koontz Lake, IN. The current time in Fishers is 07:35:23, although it is 06:35:23 in Koontz Lake.

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.