How far is Kildeer, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from Kildeer, IL to Cicero, IL is about 36 miles (57.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27 miles (43.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.96 mi
00h 52m
Flight
27.05 mi
43.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.05 mi
Kilometers
43.54 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.96 mi
Kilometers
57.88 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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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 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Sun, Apr 19, 12:11 PM CDT
Return by in Kildeer
Sun, Apr 19, 1:04 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kildeer
2026-04-19T11:19
Arrive Cicero
Sun, Apr 19, 12:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kildeer
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
Itasca
IL

Village in Illinois, U.

From Kildeer
18 mi
00h 26m
To Cicero
18 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kildeer and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kildeer and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on North Grove Drive

    787 ft · 35 sec · North Grove Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on West Willow Drive

    1212 ft · 57 sec · West Willow Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Buffalo Run Street

    1575 ft · 1 min · North Buffalo Run Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Long Grove Road

    1030 ft · 39 sec · Long Grove Road

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto Rand Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Rand Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Rand Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Rand Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward IL 53 South

    1668 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290 East: Chicago, Biesterfield Road

    7 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    17.5 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Avenue

    1248 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    1837 ft · 44 sec · South Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Roosevelt Road

    2665 ft · 57 sec · West Roosevelt Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Laramie Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Laramie Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kildeer and Cicero.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 290 East
24.5 mi · 68%
IL 53 South
4.67 mi · 13%
North Rand Road
2.38 mi · 7%
South Laramie Avenue
1.39 mi · 4%
Rand Road
1.07 mi · 3%
West Roosevelt Road
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 290 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

17.5 mi · 00h 23m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
27 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Itasca
00h 26m from Kildeer
Leave By
4:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kildeer and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kildeer to Cicero?

The road trip is about 36 miles (57.9 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Itasca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18 miles from Kildeer and 18 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 27 miles (43.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 4:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.79 one way or $9.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kildeer and Mostly Sunny near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Itasca

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

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

RAIL

Glenview station

20 mi away
1116 Depot St.
RAIL

La Grange Road

21 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Naperville

25 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Summit

26 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kildeer and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 27.05 mi (43.54 km).

Kildeer

#1 Kildeer

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population3,993
Coordinates42.1705800, -88.0478500
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Kildeer (-88.04785, 42.17058)
End: Cicero (-87.75394, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.27 gal
4.8 L · about $4.79
Round trip
$9.58
2.54 gal · 9.6 L
Estimated CO2
11.3 kg one way
Round trip: 22.6 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.79 $9.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.40 $10.80
Premium $4.65 $5.91 $11.82
Diesel $5.30 $6.74 $13.47

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Kildeer and Cicero. The current time is 11:19:33.

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.