How far is Sagamore Hills, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Sagamore Hills, OH to Kettering, OH is about 209.2 miles (336.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.7 miles (284.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
209.15 mi
03h 16m
Flight
176.71 mi
284.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.71 mi
Kilometers
284.39 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.15 mi
Kilometers
336.59 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Wed, Apr 15, 8:28 AM EDT
Return by in Sagamore Hills
Wed, Apr 15, 11:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sagamore Hills
2026-04-15T05:12
Arrive Kettering
Wed, Apr 15, 8:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sagamore Hills
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Marengo
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Sagamore Hills
104.5 mi
01h 38m
To Kettering
104.6 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sagamore Hills and Kettering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sagamore Hills and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on Hampton Court

    25 m · 6 sec · Hampton Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Village Parkway

    1531 ft · 1 min · Village Parkway

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Aurora Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Aurora Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northfield Road

    1 km · 57 sec · Northfield Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 271 South: Columbus

    2298 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.4 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    110.2 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    50.6 mi · 55 min · West Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1948 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1618 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Kettering, Dorothy Lane, Indian Ripple Road

    1886 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Indian Ripple Road

    2311 ft · 48 sec · Indian Ripple Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Stroop Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Stroop Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sagamore Hills 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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 271 South
129 mi · 62%
West Freeway
50.6 mi · 24%
I 675 South
16.8 mi · 8%
Northeast Freeway
4.75 mi · 2%
East Stroop Road
3.84 mi · 2%
West Aurora Road
2.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 271 South

Merge slight left

110 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.5 mi
176.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 38m from Sagamore Hills
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sagamore Hills and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sagamore Hills to Kettering?

The road trip is about 209.2 miles (336.6 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Sagamore Hills and 104.6 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 176.7 miles (284.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.34 one way or $54.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Sagamore Hills and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

116 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sagamore Hills and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 176.71 mi (284.39 km).

Sagamore Hills

#1 Sagamore Hills

Township in Summit County, Ohio

Population10,898
Coordinates41.3117200, -81.5681800
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: Hampton Court (-81.568265, 41.311696)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.38 gal
27.94 L · about $27.34
Round trip
$54.69
14.76 gal · 55.88 L
Estimated CO2
65.6 kg one way
Round trip: 131.2 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.34 $54.69
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.31 $62.61
Premium $4.79 $35.35 $70.70
Diesel $4.30 $31.76 $63.53

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sagamore Hills and Kettering. The current time is 05:12:47.

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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.