How far is Minneha, KS from Derby, KS?

The driving distance from Minneha, KS to Derby, KS is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.8 miles (19 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.88 mi
00h 24m
Flight
11.77 mi
18.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.77 mi
Kilometers
18.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.88 mi
Kilometers
25.55 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Derby
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Return by in Minneha
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minneha
2026-04-23T02:54
Arrive Derby
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Minneha
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Eastborough
KS

Human settlement in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

From Minneha
7.7 mi
00h 12m
To Derby
8.2 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
18 mph S
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
23 to 28 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Minneha and Derby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minneha and Derby.

  1. 1

    Start on East Steeplechase Street

    752 ft · 37 sec · East Steeplechase Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Saddle Creek Street

    1021 ft · 50 sec · North Saddle Creek Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Wilson Estates Parkway

    843 ft · 42 sec · East Wilson Estates Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Bradley Fair Parkway

    1480 ft · 1 min · North Bradley Fair Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Rock Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · North Rock Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Kellogg Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Kellogg Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 35, Kansas Turnpike

    981 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 35 South: Wellington, Oklahoma City

    990 ft · 24 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Kansas Turnpike

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Kansas Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward KS 15: Wichita K-15

    2608 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    45 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Turnpike Drive

    1143 ft · 19 sec · Turnpike Drive

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Southeast Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 8 min · South Southeast Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on North Baltimore Avenue

    2237 ft · 45 sec · North Baltimore Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    83 m · 17 sec · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    37 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Minneha and Derby.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
106.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Southeast Boulevard
5.11 mi · 32%
Kansas Turnpike
4.52 mi · 28%
North Rock Road
2.68 mi · 17%
East Kellogg Drive
0.7 mi · 4%
KS 15
0.52 mi · 3%
North Baltimore Avenue
0.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Southeast Boulevard

At the end of the road, turn left onto South Southeast Boulevard

5.11 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
11.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastborough
00h 12m from Minneha
Leave By
7:42 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Minneha and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Derby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Minneha to Derby?

The road trip is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eastborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Minneha and 8.2 miles from Derby.

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

The direct path is about 11.8 miles (19 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.11 one way or $4.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Minneha and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Derby.

Stop Ideas Near Eastborough

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 Eastborough and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 4.7 mi away

City Hall Parking

Wichita , KS
455S N Main St, Wichita, KS 67202
Rating 2.0/5 2 reviews Parking lot
City of Wichita ​City Hall
Meeting point 4.8 mi away

City of Wichita ​City Hall

Wichita , KS
455 N Main St, Wichita, KS 67202
Rating 3.8/5 45 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.7 mi away

Wichita Municipal Court clerk

Wichita , KS
455 N Main St, Wichita, KS 67202
Rating 3.3/5 21 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newton

41 mi away
414 North Main St.
RAIL

Hutchinson

71 mi away
North Walnut St & East 3rd Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minneha and Derby. Straight-line distance: 11.77 mi (18.95 km).

Minneha

#1 Minneha

Township in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Population3,528
Coordinates37.7144600, -97.2400400
Altitude420
CountryUnited States
Derby

#2 Derby

City in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States

Population25,145
Coordinates37.5455700, -97.2689300
Altitude394
CountryUnited States
Start: East Steeplechase Street (-97.239633, 37.715962)
End: North Georgie (-97.268759, 37.545571)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.56 gal
2.12 L · about $2.11
Round trip
$4.22
1.12 gal · 4.24 L
Estimated CO2
5 kg one way
Round trip: 10 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.11 $4.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.38 $4.76
Premium $4.65 $2.61 $5.21
Diesel $5.30 $2.97 $5.94

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 Kansas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Minneha and Derby. The current time is 02:54:16.

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.