How far is Lannon, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Lannon, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 56.7 miles (91.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.6 miles (68.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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
56.75 mi
01h 06m
Flight
42.54 mi
68.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.54 mi
Kilometers
68.46 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.75 mi
Kilometers
91.33 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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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 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 11:41 PM CDT
Return by in Lannon
Sun, Apr 19, 12:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lannon
2026-04-18T22:34
Arrive Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 11:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lannon
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
Oak Creek
WI

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

From Lannon
28 mi
00h 33m
To Kenosha
28.8 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
31°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 10:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
33°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 9:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lannon and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lannon and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    820 ft · 1 min

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Good Hope Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · West Good Hope Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    66 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Appleton Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Appleton Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 41 South, US 45 South, WI 100 South

    1301 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    12.3 mi · 17 min · Zoo Freeway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 142, CTH S: Kenosha, Burlington

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH S East: Gateway Technical College, Kenosha

    61 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lannon and Kenosha.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
23.3 mi · 41%
Zoo Freeway
12.3 mi · 22%
West Good Hope Road
4.66 mi · 8%
Airport Freeway
4.31 mi · 8%
Burlington Road
3.64 mi · 6%
Washington Road
3.25 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

23.3 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
42.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Creek
00h 33m from Lannon
Leave By
4:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lannon and Mostly Clear near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lannon to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 56.7 miles (91.3 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Oak Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Lannon and 28.8 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 42.6 miles (68.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 4:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.54 one way or $15.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lannon and Mostly Clear near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Creek

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Oak Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 8.7 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 9.7 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oak Creek.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

8 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

17 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

19 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Glenview station

90 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lannon and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 42.54 mi (68.46 km).

Lannon

#1 Lannon

Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Population1,284
Coordinates43.1461200, -88.1662000
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.167042, 43.146371)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2 gal
7.58 L · about $7.54
Round trip
$15.08
4 gal · 15.16 L
Estimated CO2
17.8 kg one way
Round trip: 35.5 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.54 $15.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.51 $17.01
Premium $4.65 $9.31 $18.62
Diesel $5.30 $10.61 $21.22

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 Wisconsin · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lannon and Kenosha. The current time is 22:34:48.

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.