How far is Markham, IL from Chatsworth, IL?

The driving distance from Markham, IL to Chatsworth, IL is about 80.6 miles (129.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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
80.61 mi
01h 35m
Flight
65.83 mi
105.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.83 mi
Kilometers
105.94 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.61 mi
Kilometers
129.73 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chatsworth
Thu, Apr 16, 3:52 AM CDT
Return by in Markham
Thu, Apr 16, 5:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Markham
2026-04-16T02:17
Arrive Chatsworth
Thu, Apr 16, 3:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Markham
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
Aroma Park
IL

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

From Markham
40.3 mi
00h 47m
To Chatsworth
40.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 163rd Street

    20 m · 7 sec · 163rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kedzie Avenue

    2913 ft · 1 min · Kedzie Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 80 West

    2482 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 57 South: Memphis

    1640 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    61.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 24: Gilman, Chatsworth

    1558 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto County Road 1700 N

    14.6 mi · 21 min · County Road 1700 N

  9. 9

    Turn right

    98 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on South 7th Street

    1867 ft · 51 sec · South 7th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on East Walnut Street

    1139 ft · 33 sec · East Walnut Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    83 m · 12 sec · 4th Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
61.7 mi · 77%
County Road 1700 N
14.6 mi · 18%
I 80 West
2.73 mi · 3%
Kedzie Avenue
0.55 mi · 1%
South 7th Street
0.35 mi
US 24
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Merge slight right

61.4 mi · 01h 07m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
65.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aroma Park
00h 47m from Markham
Leave By
3:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Markham and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Chatsworth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.6 miles (129.7 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Aroma Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.3 miles from Markham and 40.3 miles from Chatsworth.

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

The direct path is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 3:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.75 one way or $21.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Aroma Park

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

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

RAIL

Kankakee

6 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Gilman

39 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.
RAIL

Dwight station

52 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Dyer station

53 mi away
913 Sheffield Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Markham and Chatsworth. Straight-line distance: 65.83 mi (105.94 km).

Markham

#1 Markham

A city located in Cook County, Illinois.

Population13,400
Coordinates41.5936500, -87.6947700
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Chatsworth

#2 Chatsworth

Township in Livingston County, Illinois

Population1,104
Coordinates40.7536500, -88.2919900
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Markham (-87.69477, 41.59365)
End: Chatsworth (-88.29199, 40.75365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.77 L · about $10.75
Round trip
$21.49
5.7 gal · 21.54 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.75 $21.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.12 $24.24
Premium $4.65 $13.26 $26.53
Diesel $5.30 $15.12 $30.23

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Markham and Chatsworth. The current time is 02:17:06.

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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.