How far is Miami Heights, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Miami Heights, OH to Kettering, OH is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.81 mi
01h 04m
Flight
46.69 mi
75.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.69 mi
Kilometers
75.14 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.81 mi
Kilometers
91.43 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Sun, Nov 8, 5:46 PM EST
Return by in Miami Heights
Sun, Nov 8, 6:50 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Miami Heights
2026-11-08T16:41
Arrive Kettering
Sun, Nov 8, 5:46 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Miami Heights
9:30 PM EST
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
Wetherington
OH

Census-designated place in Butler County, Ohio

From Miami Heights
28.3 mi
00h 32m
To Kettering
28.5 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Miami Heights and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridgetown Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Bridgetown Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Dog Trot Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Dog Trot Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Taylor Road

    3075 ft · 1 min · Taylor Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Wesselman Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wesselman Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rybolt Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Rybolt Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Old Rybolt Road

    1415 ft · 46 sec · Old Rybolt Road

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto Harrison Avenue

    133 m · 9 sec · Harrison Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 West, US 52 West

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Dayton

    2440 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Circle Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Circle Freeway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Circle Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Dayton

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    25.6 mi · 29 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 48 South: Centerville

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road

    1115 ft · 26 sec · West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Far Hills Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Far Hills Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Stroop Road

    16 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mill Creek Expressway
25.6 mi · 45%
Circle Freeway
14.8 mi · 26%
I 675 North
4.32 mi · 8%
Far Hills Avenue
3.25 mi · 6%
Northwest Expressway
1.44 mi · 3%
Bridgetown Road
1.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mill Creek Expressway

Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

25.6 mi · 00h 30m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
46.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wetherington
00h 32m from Miami Heights
Leave By
4:22 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Miami Heights and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Kettering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Miami Heights to Kettering?

The road trip is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Wetherington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Miami Heights and 28.5 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 46.7 miles (75.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.76 one way or $15.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Miami Heights and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Kettering.

Stop Ideas Near Wetherington

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 Wetherington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9.6 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

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Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center
Meeting point 10 mi away

Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center

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800 Lafayette Ave, Middletown, OH 45044
Rating 4.3/5 11 reviews City Hall
Lebanon Taxation Department
Nearby stop 10.6 mi away

Lebanon Taxation Department

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50 S Broadway St, Lebanon, OH 45036
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wetherington.

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

31 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

32 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

72 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

95 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Miami Heights and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 46.69 mi (75.14 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Miami Heights

Miami Heights is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1650600, -84.7205000
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridgetown Road (-84.72053, 39.165091)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

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
2.01 gal
7.59 L · about $7.76
Round trip
$15.52
4.02 gal · 15.18 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $7.76 $15.52
Mid-grade $4.45 $8.94 $17.87
Premium $4.99 $10.04 $20.08
Diesel $6.33 $12.72 $25.43

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Miami Heights and Kettering. The current time is 16:41:46.

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.