How far is Schleswig, IA from Berne, IA?

The driving distance from Schleswig, IA to Berne, IA is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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
17.23 mi
00h 30m
Flight
12.5 mi
20.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.5 mi
Kilometers
20.11 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.23 mi
Kilometers
27.73 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berne
Fri, Nov 6, 11:24 AM CST
Return by in Schleswig
Fri, Nov 6, 11:54 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Schleswig
2026-11-06T10:53
Arrive Berne
Fri, Nov 6, 11:24 AM CST
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CST

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Schleswig
10:00 PM CST
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
Ricketts
IA

City in Iowa, USA

From Schleswig
8.6 mi
00h 15m
To Berne
8.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 6 mph NNE
Destination
45°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 8:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Schleswig and Berne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Schleswig and Berne.

  1. 1

    Start on Cedar Street

    679 ft · 32 sec · Cedar Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 220th Street

    744 ft · 20 sec · 220th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto D Avenue

    10.9 mi · 15 min · D Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 110th Street

    6 mi · 15 min · 110th Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 110th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Schleswig and Berne.

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
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
D Avenue
10.9 mi · 64%
110th Street
6.01 mi · 35%
220th Street
0.14 mi · 1%
Cedar Street
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

D Avenue

Turn left onto D Avenue

10.9 mi · 00h 15m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ricketts
00h 15m from Schleswig
Leave By
7:30 PM CST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Schleswig and Partly Sunny near Berne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Schleswig to Berne?

The road trip is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Ricketts is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Schleswig and 8.6 miles from Berne.

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

The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:30 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.40 one way or $4.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Schleswig and Partly Sunny near Berne.

Stop Ideas Near Ricketts

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

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

RAIL

Omaha

102 mi away
1003 S. 9th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Schleswig and Berne. Straight-line distance: 12.5 mi (20.11 km).

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#1 Schleswig

Human settlement in Crawford County, Iowa, United States of America

Population857
Coordinates42.1652700, -95.4369400
Altitude458
CountryUnited States
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#2 Berne

Berne is a place in Iowa, United States.

Population0
Coordinates42.0811000, -95.6527800
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Start: Schleswig (-95.43694, 42.16527)
End: Berne (-95.65278, 42.0811)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.3 L · about $2.40
Round trip
$4.80
1.22 gal · 4.6 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.94 $2.40 $4.80
Mid-grade $4.28 $2.61 $5.22
Premium $4.84 $2.95 $5.90
Diesel $6.01 $3.67 $7.33

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 Iowa · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Schleswig and Berne. The current time is 10:53:51.

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.