How far is Wind Lake, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Wind Lake, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.46 mi
00h 18m
Flight
10.46 mi
16.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.46 mi
Kilometers
16.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.46 mi
Kilometers
20.05 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM CDT
Return by in Wind Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wind Lake
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive New Berlin
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wind Lake
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
Muskego
WI

Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

From Wind Lake
6.2 mi
00h 09m
To New Berlin
6.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wind Lake and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wind Lake and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Ridge Drive

    5 m · 1 sec · Oak Ridge Drive

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Highway Y

    8 m · 1 sec · County Highway Y

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway Y

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Highway Y

  4. 4

    Continue on Racine Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Racine Avenue

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Highway Y

    23 m · 2 sec · Racine Avenue

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto Racine Avenue

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Racine Avenue

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward I 43 North

    4 m · 1 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto I 43 North

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Rock Freeway

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Rock Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH O: Moorland Road

    1844 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Moorland Road

    81 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1425 ft · 30 sec · South Moorland Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Moorland Road

    71 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Moorland Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wind Lake and New Berlin.

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
15 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
1 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Racine Avenue
6.72 mi · 54%
Rock Freeway
2.24 mi · 18%
South Moorland Road
1.93 mi · 15%
County Highway Y
0.94 mi · 8%
CTH O
0.35 mi · 3%
I 43 North
0.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Racine Avenue

Exit the rotary onto Racine Avenue

5.67 mi · 00h 10m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
10.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Muskego
00h 09m from Wind Lake
Leave By
7:52 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wind Lake and Mostly Sunny near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wind Lake to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Muskego is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Wind Lake and 6.2 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.66 one way or $3.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wind Lake and Mostly Sunny near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Muskego

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

18 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

23 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

28 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

73 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wind Lake and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 10.46 mi (16.84 km).

Wind Lake

#1 Wind Lake

Census designated place

Population5,342
Coordinates42.8294600, -88.1587000
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Ridge Drive (-88.158709, 42.829446)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.66 L · about $1.66
Round trip
$3.32
0.88 gal · 3.32 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.66 $3.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.87 $3.74
Premium $4.65 $2.05 $4.10
Diesel $5.30 $2.33 $4.67

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 Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Wind Lake and New Berlin. The current time is 00:56:54.

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.