How far is Flossmoor, IL from Markham, IL?

The driving distance from Flossmoor, IL to Markham, IL is about 4 miles (6.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m 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
4.05 mi
00h 08m
Flight
3.55 mi
5.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.55 mi
Kilometers
5.71 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.05 mi
Kilometers
6.51 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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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 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Markham
Thu, Oct 15, 2:25 PM CDT
Return by in Flossmoor
Thu, Oct 15, 2:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flossmoor
2026-10-15T14:16
Arrive Markham
Thu, Oct 15, 2:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Flossmoor
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hazel Crest
IL

Village in United States of America

From Flossmoor
2.1 mi
00h 04m
To Markham
2.1 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flossmoor and Markham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flossmoor and Markham.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Flossmoor Road

    2578 ft · 2 min · Flossmoor Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kedzie Avenue

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Kedzie Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 163rd Street

    20 m · 3 sec · 163rd Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 163rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flossmoor and Markham.

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
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
125 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kedzie Avenue
3.52 mi · 87%
Flossmoor Road
0.49 mi · 12%
163rd Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Kedzie Avenue

Turn right onto Kedzie Avenue

3.52 mi · 00h 07m

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 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
3.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hazel Crest
00h 04m from Flossmoor
Leave By
8:12 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Flossmoor and Showers And Thunderstorms near Markham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flossmoor to Markham?

The road trip is about 4 miles (6.5 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?

Hazel Crest is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.1 miles from Flossmoor and 2.1 miles from Markham.

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

The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 8:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.65 one way or $1.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Flossmoor and Showers And Thunderstorms near Markham.

Stop Ideas Near Hazel Crest

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

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

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Homewood

2 mi away
18015 Park Ave.
RAIL

Dyer station

17 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue
RAIL

Hammond–Whiting station

21 mi away
1135 South Calumet Ave.
RAIL

Summit

26 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flossmoor and Markham. Straight-line distance: 3.55 mi (5.71 km).

Flossmoor

#1 Flossmoor

Village in United States of America

Population9,018
Coordinates41.5428100, -87.6847700
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Markham

#2 Markham

A city located in Cook County, Illinois.

Population13,400
Coordinates41.5936500, -87.6947700
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.684478, 41.542813)
End: 163rd Street (-87.694771, 41.593508)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.14 gal
0.54 L · about $0.65
Round trip
$1.31
0.28 gal · 1.08 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.5 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $0.65 $1.31
Mid-grade $5.29 $0.74 $1.48
Premium $5.84 $0.82 $1.63
Diesel $6.57 $0.92 $1.84

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 Illinois · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Flossmoor and Markham. The current time is 14:16:21.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.