How far is Monee, IL from Arlington Heights, IL?

The driving distance from Monee, IL to Arlington Heights, IL is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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
66.8 mi
01h 09m
Flight
47.79 mi
76.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.79 mi
Kilometers
76.91 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.8 mi
Kilometers
107.5 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington Heights
Sat, May 2, 2:41 AM CDT
Return by in Monee
Sat, May 2, 3:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monee
2026-05-02T01:32
Arrive Arlington Heights
Sat, May 2, 2:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monee
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
Indian Head Park
IL

Village in United States of America

From Monee
28.3 mi
00h 34m
To Arlington Heights
38.5 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monee and Arlington Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monee and Arlington Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on South Linden Avenue

    14 m · 4 sec · South Linden Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Court Street

    1212 ft · 39 sec · West Court Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Governors Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Governors Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on South Governors Highway

    115 m · 8 sec · South Governors Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on South Cicero Avenue

    15.1 mi · 24 min · South Cicero Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 294 North: Wisconsin

    2787 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    17.3 mi · 21 min · Tri-State Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    10.3 mi · 13 min · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 190 West, I 90: O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Rockford, River Road

    1071 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West Toll, I 90 East: Rockford, Chicago

    1534 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 Toll West: Rockford

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    929 ft · 12 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Arlington Heights Road

    1803 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    152 m · 12 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Arlington Heights Road

    647 ft · 15 sec · North Arlington Heights Road

  17. 17

    Continue on South Arlington Heights Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · South Arlington Heights Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Euclid Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · East Euclid Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Euclid Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monee and Arlington Heights.

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tri-State Tollway
27.7 mi · 41%
South Cicero Avenue
15.1 mi · 23%
Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
6.3 mi · 9%
South Arlington Heights Road
3.07 mi · 5%
South Governors Highway
1.75 mi · 3%
I 90 Toll West
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tri-State Tollway

Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

17.3 mi · 00h 21m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
47.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indian Head Park
00h 34m from Monee
Leave By
4:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Monee and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monee to Arlington Heights?

The road trip is about 66.8 miles (107.5 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Indian Head Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Monee and 38.5 miles from Arlington Heights.

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

The direct path is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 4:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.90 one way or $17.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Monee and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Arlington Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Indian Head Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Indian Head 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 Indian Head Park.

RAIL

La Grange Road

6 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

8 mi away
Archer Ave. and South Center Ave.
RAIL

Naperville

20 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

25 mi away
225 South Canal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monee and Arlington Heights. Straight-line distance: 47.79 mi (76.91 km).

Monee

#1 Monee

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population5,029
Coordinates41.4200300, -87.7417100
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Arlington Heights

#2 Arlington Heights

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States; suburb of Chicago, Illinois

Population75,101
Coordinates42.0883600, -87.9806300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: South Linden Avenue (-87.741562, 41.420031)
End: East Euclid Avenue (-87.980632, 42.088281)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.36 gal
8.92 L · about $8.90
Round trip
$17.80
4.72 gal · 17.84 L
Estimated CO2
21 kg one way
Round trip: 41.9 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.90 $17.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.04 $20.07
Premium $4.65 $10.98 $21.97
Diesel $5.30 $12.52 $25.03

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Monee and Arlington Heights. The current time is 01:32:22.

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.