How far is Windham, OH from Cincinnati, OH?

The driving distance from Windham, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 264.5 miles (425.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.8 miles (376.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
264.53 mi
04h 12m
Flight
233.78 mi
376.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.78 mi
Kilometers
376.24 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.53 mi
Kilometers
425.72 km
Drive Time
04h 12m

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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 04h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cincinnati
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM EDT
Return by in Windham
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windham
2026-04-23T05:57
Arrive Cincinnati
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Windham
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From Windham
131.7 mi
02h 06m
To Cincinnati
132.8 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Windham and Cincinnati.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Windham and Cincinnati.

  1. 1

    Start on West Center Street

    5 mi · 9 min · West Center Street

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Richfield Hudson Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Richfield Hudson Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2904 ft · 55 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 80: Ohio Turnpike

    1547 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    1620 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Ohio Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Ohio Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77: Cleveland, Akron

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 21: Richfield, Brecksville

    605 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Brecksville Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Brecksville Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 77 South, SR 21 South

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 271 South: Columbus

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    10 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    113.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    103 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Taft Road, Martin Luther King Drive

    787 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Taft Road

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto William Howard Taft Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · William Howard Taft Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Calhoun Street

    995 ft · 38 sec · Calhoun Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Ohio Avenue

    104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Windham and Cincinnati.

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 271 South
227 mi · 86%
Ohio Turnpike
20.1 mi · 8%
West Center Street
5 mi · 2%
Richfield Hudson Road
4.49 mi · 2%
I 77 South
2.06 mi · 1%
Brecksville Road
1 mi
Longest Stretch

I 271 South

Merge slight left

113 mi · 02h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
233.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
02h 06m from Windham
Leave By
8:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Windham and Sunny near Cincinnati.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Windham to Cincinnati?

The road trip is about 264.5 miles (425.7 km) and usually takes 04h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.7 miles from Windham and 132.8 miles from Cincinnati.

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

The direct path is about 233.8 miles (376.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.57 one way or $69.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Windham and Sunny near Cincinnati.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Windham and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 233.78 mi (376.24 km).

Windham

#1 Windham

City in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,862
Coordinates41.2350600, -81.0492600
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Cincinnati

#2 Cincinnati

The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

Population304,548
Coordinates39.1271100, -84.5143900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: West Center Street (-81.049261, 41.235136)
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 426 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.33 gal
35.33 L · about $34.57
Round trip
$69.14
18.66 gal · 70.66 L
Estimated CO2
82.9 kg one way
Round trip: 165.8 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $34.57 $69.14
Mid-grade $4.24 $39.58 $79.16
Premium $4.79 $44.69 $89.38
Diesel $4.30 $40.16 $80.31

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Windham and Cincinnati. The current time is 05:57:59.

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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.