How far is Northlake, IL from Berwyn, IL?

The driving distance from Northlake, IL to Berwyn, IL is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.2 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
9.81 mi
00h 24m
Flight
6.98 mi
11.23 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.98 mi
Kilometers
11.23 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.81 mi
Kilometers
15.78 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 Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 10:31 AM CDT
Return by in Northlake
Sun, Apr 19, 10:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Northlake
2026-04-19T10:07
Arrive Berwyn
Sun, Apr 19, 10:31 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 Northlake
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Broadview
IL

Village in Cook County, Illenois, USA

From Northlake
5 mi
00h 12m
To Berwyn
4.8 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Northlake and Berwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Northlake and Berwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on East Dickens Avenue

    144 m · 23 sec · East Dickens Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Roberta Avenue

    1.1 km · 3 min · North Roberta Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East North Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East North Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 25th Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · North 25th Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 290 East

    822 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 171: 1st Avenue

    802 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Bataan Drive

    116 m · 14 sec · Bataan Drive

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South 1st Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 1st Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Cutoff

    1274 ft · 32 sec · 1st Avenue Cutoff

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cermak Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cermak Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Cermak Road

    2763 ft · 1 min · West Cermak Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cermak Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Northlake and Berwyn.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
132.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 25th Avenue
2.57 mi · 26%
East North Avenue
1.5 mi · 15%
South 1st Avenue
1.37 mi · 14%
Eisenhower Expressway
1.35 mi · 14%
Cermak Road
1.29 mi · 13%
North Roberta Avenue
0.67 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

North 25th Avenue

Turn right onto North 25th Avenue

2.57 mi · 00h 05m

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
+2.8 mi
7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Broadview
00h 12m from Northlake
Leave By
7:42 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Northlake and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Northlake to Berwyn?

The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.8 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?

Broadview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Northlake and 4.8 miles from Berwyn.

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

The direct path is about 7 miles (11.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 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 $1.32 one way or $2.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Northlake and Mostly Sunny near Berwyn.

Stop Ideas Near Broadview

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

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

RAIL

La Grange Road

6 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Summit

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

Chicago Union Station

18 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

Glenview station

24 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Northlake and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 6.98 mi (11.23 km).

Northlake

#1 Northlake

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population12,025
Coordinates41.9172500, -87.8956200
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Berwyn

#2 Berwyn

A city in Cook County, Illinois.

Population53,701
Coordinates41.8505900, -87.7936700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: East Dickens Avenue (-87.895607, 41.916829)
End: West Cermak Road (-87.793669, 41.85056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.31 L · about $1.32
Round trip
$2.64
0.7 gal · 2.62 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.32 $2.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.49 $2.98
Premium $4.65 $1.63 $3.26
Diesel $5.30 $1.86 $3.71

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Northlake and Berwyn. The current time is 10:07:33.

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.