How far is Stickney, IL from Cicero, IL?

The driving distance from Stickney, IL to Cicero, IL is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.2 miles (3.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.16 mi
00h 08m
Flight
2.24 mi
3.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.24 mi
Kilometers
3.6 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.16 mi
Kilometers
5.09 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Fri, Apr 17, 11:32 PM CDT
Return by in Stickney
Fri, Apr 17, 11:40 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stickney
2026-04-17T23:24
Arrive Cicero
Fri, Apr 17, 11:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:08 AM to 7:08 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stickney
10:00 PM CDT
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
Forest View
IL

Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States

From Stickney
1.6 mi
00h 04m
To Cicero
1.6 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SSE
Destination
77°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stickney and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stickney and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on Pershing Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Pershing Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Laramie Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Laramie Avenue

  3. 3

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Laramie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stickney and Cicero.

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
3 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
93.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Laramie Avenue
1.64 mi · 52%
Pershing Road
1.52 mi · 48%
Longest Stretch

South Laramie Avenue

Turn left onto South Laramie Avenue

1.64 mi · 00h 03m

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 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1 mi
2.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forest View
00h 04m from Stickney
Leave By
8:14 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Stickney and Partly Sunny near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stickney to Cicero?

The road trip is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?

Forest View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.6 miles from Stickney and 1.6 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 2.2 miles (3.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1 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 8:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.41 one way or $0.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Stickney and Partly Sunny near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Forest View

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

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

RAIL

Summit

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

La Grange Road

6 mi away
25 West Burlington St.
RAIL

Chicago Union Station

15 mi away
225 South Canal Street
RAIL

Hammond–Whiting station

27 mi away
1135 South Calumet Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stickney and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 2.24 mi (3.6 km).

Stickney

#1 Stickney

Village in United States of America

Population6,491
Coordinates41.8214200, -87.7828300
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Town in Illinois

Population79,727
Coordinates41.8455900, -87.7539400
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Pershing Road (-87.782832, 41.821487)
End: South Laramie Avenue (-87.753926, 41.84559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 5 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.11 gal
0.42 L · about $0.41
Round trip
$0.83
0.22 gal · 0.84 L
Estimated CO2
1 kg one way
Round trip: 2 kg / 4 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.41 $0.83
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.47 $0.94
Premium $4.65 $0.51 $1.02
Diesel $5.30 $0.58 $1.17

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Stickney and Cicero. The current time is 23:24:13.

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.