How far is Wheaton, IL from Flanagan, IL?

The driving distance from Wheaton, IL to Flanagan, IL is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
93.65 mi
02h 05m
Flight
78.67 mi
126.61 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.67 mi
Kilometers
126.61 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.65 mi
Kilometers
150.71 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flanagan
Thu, Oct 15, 3:26 PM CDT
Return by in Wheaton
Thu, Oct 15, 5:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wheaton
2026-10-15T13:21
Arrive Flanagan
Thu, Oct 15, 3:26 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wheaton
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Godley
IL

City in Illinois, United States of America

From Wheaton
46.8 mi
01h 02m
To Flanagan
46.9 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wheaton and Flanagan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wheaton and Flanagan.

  1. 1

    Start on West Wesley Street

    761 ft · 23 sec · West Wesley Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Wheaton Avenue

    142 m · 28 sec · North Wheaton Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Front Street

    897 ft · 31 sec · West Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2252 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Roosevelt Road

    906 ft · 26 sec · East Roosevelt Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Naperville Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · South Naperville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Naper Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Naper Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Hobson Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Hobson Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Washington Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Washington Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    2580 ft · 51 sec · Washington Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Weber Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Weber Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 South: Bloomington

    1902 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    66.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 116: Pontiac, Flanagan

    1958 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Reynolds Street

    796 ft · 16 sec · West Reynolds Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East 1700 North Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East 1700 North Road

  17. 17

    Continue on E 1700 N Rd

    1.9 mi · 3 min · E 1700 N Rd

  18. 18

    Continue on East 1700 North Road

    4.9 mi · 9 min · East 1700 North Road

  19. 19

    Continue on E 1700 N Rd

    134 m · 9 sec · E 1700 N Rd

  20. 20

    Continue on East Falcon Highway

    2444 ft · 54 sec · East Falcon Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Jefferson Street

    2533 ft · 1 min · South Jefferson Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lumber Street

    121 m · 23 sec · Lumber Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Main Street

    21 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    4 m · 1 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wheaton and Flanagan.

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
66.5 mi · 71%
East 1700 North Road
7.31 mi · 8%
South Naperville Road
4.3 mi · 5%
Weber Road
3.85 mi · 4%
Naper Boulevard
3.45 mi · 4%
South Washington Street
2.36 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

66.2 mi · 01h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
78.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Godley
01h 02m from Wheaton
Leave By
2:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Wheaton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flanagan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wheaton to Flanagan?

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km) and usually takes 02h 05m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Godley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.8 miles from Wheaton and 46.9 miles from Flanagan.

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

The direct path is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.39 one way or $30.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wheaton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flanagan.

Stop Ideas Near Godley

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

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

RAIL

Dwight station

22 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Kankakee

34 mi away
199 South East Ave.
RAIL

Joliet Transportation Center

35 mi away
50 East Jefferson Street
RAIL

Pontiac station

52 mi away
721 West Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wheaton and Flanagan. Straight-line distance: 78.67 mi (126.61 km).

Wheaton

#1 Wheaton

The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois.

Population52,451
Coordinates41.8661400, -88.1070100
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Flanagan

#2 Flanagan

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population1,057
Coordinates40.8780900, -88.8611800
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: Wheaton (-88.10701, 41.86614)
End: Flanagan (-88.86118, 40.87809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.51 L · about $15.39
Round trip
$30.79
6.6 gal · 25.02 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.67 $15.39 $30.79
Mid-grade $5.29 $17.46 $34.93
Premium $5.84 $19.26 $38.52
Diesel $6.57 $21.68 $43.37

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wheaton and Flanagan. The current time is 13:21:16.

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.