How far is Wind Point, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Wind Point, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.15 mi
01h 03m
Flight
32.52 mi
52.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.52 mi
Kilometers
52.34 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.15 mi
Kilometers
67.84 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM CDT
Return by in Wind Point
Wed, Apr 22, 10:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wind Point
2026-04-22T19:57
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wind Point
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
Greendale
WI

Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

From Wind Point
21.1 mi
00h 31m
To Menomonee Falls
21.1 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wind Point and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wind Point and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on East Four Mile Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · East Four Mile Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Douglas Avenue

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Douglas Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Chicago Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Chicago Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    538 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Ryan Road

    4 mi · 6 min · West Ryan Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 41 North, I 94 West: Milwaukee

    2802 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North-South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 119: General Mitchell International Airport

    2201 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41, I 43, I 94 West, I 894 Bypass

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 43 South, I 894: Madison, Fond du Lac

    911 ft · 15 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 894 North, US 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    16.9 mi · 23 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Pilgrim Road South

    1234 ft · 53 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Pilgrim Road

    1653 ft · 44 sec · Pilgrim Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wind Point and Menomonee Falls.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 North
17.5 mi · 41%
Douglas Avenue
4.65 mi · 11%
Airport Freeway
4.58 mi · 11%
West Ryan Road
3.99 mi · 9%
North-South Freeway
3.59 mi · 9%
East Four Mile Road
2.18 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 41 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 894 North, US 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

16.9 mi · 00h 23m

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
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
32.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greendale
00h 31m from Wind Point
Leave By
4:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wind Point and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wind Point to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 42.1 miles (67.8 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Greendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.1 miles from Wind Point and 21.1 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 4:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.62 one way or $11.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wind Point and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Greendale

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 Greendale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 6.4 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 4 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 6.3 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

6 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

12 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

26 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

85 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wind Point and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 32.52 mi (52.34 km).

Wind Point

#1 Wind Point

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population1,685
Coordinates42.7844600, -87.7661900
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Wind Point (-87.76619, 42.78446)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.49 gal
5.63 L · about $5.62
Round trip
$11.24
2.98 gal · 11.26 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.5 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.62 $11.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.34 $12.67
Premium $4.65 $6.93 $13.87
Diesel $5.30 $7.90 $15.81

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 Point and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 19:57:46.

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.