How far is Kettering, OH from Monclova, OH?

The driving distance from Kettering, OH to Monclova, OH is about 151.6 miles (243.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.2 miles (211.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m 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
151.56 mi
02h 52m
Flight
131.15 mi
211.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.15 mi
Kilometers
211.07 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.56 mi
Kilometers
243.92 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monclova
Sun, Apr 19, 5:07 PM EDT
Return by in Kettering
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kettering
2026-04-19T14:14
Arrive Monclova
Sun, Apr 19, 5:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kettering
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
Fort Shawnee
OH

City in Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

From Kettering
75.8 mi
01h 26m
To Monclova
75.7 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph W
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kettering and Monclova.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kettering and Monclova.

  1. 1

    Start on West Stroop Road

    16 m · 7 sec · West Stroop Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Far Hills Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Far Hills Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto South Patterson Boulevard

    1257 ft · 28 sec · South Patterson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Jefferson Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Monument Avenue

    146 m · 14 sec · East Monument Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2358 ft · 50 sec · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North, SR 4 North: Toledo, Springfield

    43 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Toledo

    1458 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    137 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 475 North, US 23 North: Maumee, Ann Arbor

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    3083 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto I 475 North, US 23 North: Maumee, Ann Arbor

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24: Napeoleon, Maumee

    1040 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 24 East: Maumee

    2828 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Anthony Wayne Trail

    1295 ft · 23 sec · Anthony Wayne Trail

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Monclova Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Monclova Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monclova Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kettering and Monclova.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
137 mi · 91%
I 475 North
4.23 mi · 3%
Far Hills Avenue
3.37 mi · 2%
Monclova Road
3.05 mi · 2%
South Main Street
1.18 mi · 1%
South Jefferson Street
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

137 mi · 02h 28m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
131.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Shawnee
01h 26m from Kettering
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Kettering and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Monclova.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kettering to Monclova?

The road trip is about 151.6 miles (243.9 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Fort Shawnee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.8 miles from Kettering and 75.7 miles from Monclova.

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

The direct path is about 131.2 miles (211.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.82 one way or $39.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Kettering and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Monclova.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Shawnee

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

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

RAIL

Bryan

95 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Waterloo

111 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

117 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kettering and Monclova. Straight-line distance: 131.15 mi (211.07 km).

Kettering

#1 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Monclova

#2 Monclova

Township in Lucas County, Ohio

Population12,751
Coordinates41.5586600, -83.7329900
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Kettering (-84.16883, 39.6895)
End: Monclova (-83.73299, 41.55866)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.35 gal
20.25 L · about $19.82
Round trip
$39.64
10.7 gal · 40.5 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 95.1 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.82 $39.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.69 $45.39
Premium $4.79 $25.63 $51.25
Diesel $4.30 $23.03 $46.05

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 Ohio · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Kettering and Monclova. The current time is 14:14:36.

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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.