How far is Westlake, OH from Fairmount, OH?

The driving distance from Westlake, OH to Fairmount, OH is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.77 mi
00h 36m
Flight
18.52 mi
29.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.52 mi
Kilometers
29.81 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.77 mi
Kilometers
33.43 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairmount
Fri, Nov 6, 3:57 PM EST
Return by in Westlake
Fri, Nov 6, 4:33 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westlake
2026-11-06T15:20
Arrive Fairmount
Fri, Nov 6, 3:57 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Westlake
10:00 PM EST
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
Linndale
OH

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

From Westlake
10.4 mi
00h 18m
To Fairmount
10.4 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
55°F
Friday

Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westlake and Fairmount.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westlake and Fairmount.

  1. 1

    Start on Beechwood Drive

    615 ft · 32 sec · Beechwood Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elmwood Drive

    120 m · 17 sec · Elmwood Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Chestnut Drive

    159 m · 23 sec · Chestnut Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Sleepy Hollow Drive

    877 ft · 39 sec · Sleepy Hollow Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Berkeley Drive

    534 ft · 30 sec · Berkeley Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Hilliard Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hilliard Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Columbia Road

    1 km · 2 min · Columbia Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 90 East, SR 2 East: Cleveland

    1544 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Northwest Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Troy Lee James Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Troy Lee James Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Opportunity Corridor

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Opportunity Corridor

  12. 12

    Continue on East 105th Street

    1998 ft · 1 min · East 105th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cedar Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Euclid Heights Boulevard

    1390 ft · 41 sec · Euclid Heights Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Derbyshire Road

    664 ft · 23 sec · Derbyshire Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Kenilworth Road

    2044 ft · 58 sec · Kenilworth Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Mayfield Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Mayfield Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Lee Road

    12 m · 1 sec · Lee Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lee Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westlake and Fairmount.

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northwest Freeway
10.4 mi · 50%
Troy Lee James Highway
2.75 mi · 13%
Opportunity Corridor
2.15 mi · 10%
Mayfield Road
1.09 mi · 5%
Cedar Avenue
0.96 mi · 5%
Hilliard Boulevard
0.77 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Northwest Freeway

Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway

10.4 mi · 00h 13m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
18.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linndale
00h 18m from Westlake
Leave By
7:18 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Westlake and Light Rain near Fairmount.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westlake to Fairmount?

The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Linndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Westlake and 10.4 miles from Fairmount.

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

The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Westlake and Light Rain near Fairmount.

Stop Ideas Near Linndale

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Linndale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cleveland City Hall
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland , OH
601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rating 3.6/5 63 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Parma City Hall
Meeting point 5.9 mi away

Parma City Hall

Cleveland , OH
6611 Ridge Rd, Cleveland, OH 44129
Rating 3.4/5 27 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Linndale.

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

9 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

29 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

79 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Alliance

81 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westlake and Fairmount. Straight-line distance: 18.52 mi (29.81 km).

Westlake

#1 Westlake

City in Ohio, United States

Population31,907
Coordinates41.4553200, -81.9179200
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fairmount

Positioned in the eastern section of Cuyahoga County, this locality forms a significant part of the Greater Cleveland suburban landscape.

Population0
Coordinates41.5158900, -81.5692900
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Start: Westlake (-81.91792, 41.45532)
End: Fairmount (-81.56929, 41.51589)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.77 L · about $2.90
Round trip
$5.81
1.46 gal · 5.54 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $2.90 $5.81
Mid-grade $4.56 $3.33 $6.66
Premium $5.10 $3.72 $7.45
Diesel $6.39 $4.67 $9.33

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 Ohio · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Westlake and Fairmount. The current time is 15:20:55.

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.