How far is Naperville, IL from Lynwood, IL?

The driving distance from Naperville, IL to Lynwood, IL is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.1 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.53 mi
23.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.53 mi
Kilometers
23.39 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.1 mi
Kilometers
25.91 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynwood
Tue, Nov 10, 4:39 AM CST
Return by in Naperville
Tue, Nov 10, 5:11 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Naperville
2026-11-10T04:08
Arrive Lynwood
Tue, Nov 10, 4:39 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:26 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Naperville
10:00 PM CST
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
Aurora
IL

The second most populous city in Illinois.

From Naperville
8 mi
00h 15m
To Lynwood
8.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph WNW
Destination
62°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Naperville and Lynwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Naperville and Lynwood.

  1. 1

    Start on North Washington Street

    15 m · 5 sec · North Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Ogden Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Ogden Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Ogden Avenue

    10.2 mi · 19 min · West Ogden Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    92 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Chicago Road

    3057 ft · 1 min · Chicago Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Madison Street

    128 m · 12 sec · Madison Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Madison Street

    118 m · 16 sec · Madison Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Washington Street

    1639 ft · 1 min · West Washington Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2610 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Rickard Drive

    1246 ft · 1 min · East Rickard Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Edythe Street

    94 m · 13 sec · Edythe Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Edythe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Naperville and Lynwood.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Ogden Avenue
12.8 mi · 80%
West Washington Street
0.8 mi · 5%
Chicago Road
0.58 mi · 4%
East Rickard Drive
0.24 mi · 1%
Madison Street
0.15 mi · 1%
Edythe Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

West Ogden Avenue

Turn left onto West Ogden Avenue

10.2 mi · 00h 19m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
14.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aurora
00h 15m from Naperville
Leave By
7:26 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Naperville and Sunny near Lynwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Naperville to Lynwood?

The road trip is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Aurora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Naperville and 8.1 miles from Lynwood.

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

The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Naperville and Sunny near Lynwood.

Stop Ideas Near Aurora

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

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

RAIL

Naperville

15 mi away
105 E. Fourth Ave.
RAIL

Plano

21 mi away
101 West Main Street
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

33 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

La Grange Road

38 mi away
25 West Burlington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Naperville and Lynwood. Straight-line distance: 14.53 mi (23.39 km).

Naperville

#1 Naperville

The second most populous city in Illinois.

Population147,986
Coordinates41.7858600, -88.1472900
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lynwood

Lynwood is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.6836400, -88.3936800
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Start: Naperville (-88.14729, 41.78586)
End: Lynwood (-88.39368, 41.68364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.15 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.12
1.14 gal · 4.3 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.50 $2.56 $5.12
Mid-grade $5.12 $2.92 $5.83
Premium $5.68 $3.24 $6.47
Diesel $6.52 $3.72 $7.43

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 Illinois · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Naperville and Lynwood. The current time is 04:08:23.

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.