Distance between Des Plaines IL and Hamilton ON
The distance from Des Plaines to Hamilton is 795 kilometers by road including 704 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Chicago, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Flint, Sarnia, Woodstock and Brantford.
Shortest distance by air | 670 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 795 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 10 h 33 min |
Fuel amount | 63.6 L |
Fuel cost | 109.3 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
42.04158, -87.88739 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
1 km, 00 min
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Des Plaines | 1 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
US 14 3 km, 02 min
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Park Ridge | 4 km | 03 min | 0.1 L | |
26 km, 30 min
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Chicago | 29 km | 33 min | 0.5 L | |
I 90 I 94 231 km, 2 h 51 min
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Kalamazoo | 260 km | 3 h 25 min | 20.7 L | |
I 94 I 69 113 km, 1 h 18 min
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Lansing | 373 km | 4 h 43 min | 29.0 L | |
I 496 I 69 84 km, 1 h 11 min
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Flint | 457 km | 5 h 54 min | 36.2 L | |
I 69 122 km, 2 h 10 min
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Sarnia | 579 km | 8 h 04 min | 45.6 L | |
402 141 km, 1 h 24 min
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Woodstock | 720 km | 9 h 29 min | 57.1 L | |
401 403 38 km, 28 min
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Brantford | 758 km | 9 h 58 min | 60.3 L | |
403 36 km, 35 min
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Hamilton | 795 km | 10 h 33 min | 63.2 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Des Plaines to Hamilton?
Fuel cost: 109.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 795 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Des Plaines to Hamilton?
Driving time: 10 h 33 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 459 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h 10 min
- 197 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 58 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 14 min
- 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 11 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
- 71 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 3 h 31 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Des Plaines to Hamilton by land?
The distance between Des Plaines and Hamilton is 795 km by road including 704 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Des Plaines and Hamilton respectively.
How far is Des Plaines to Hamilton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Des Plaines and Hamilton is 670 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Des Plaines and Hamilton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Des Plaines from Hamilton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 50 min to cover the distance of 670 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Des Plaines to Hamilton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 47 min to cover the distance of 670 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Des Plaines and Hamilton?
The halfway point between Des Plaines and Hamilton is East Lansing. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from East Lansing to Des Plaines is 386 km and driving will take about 4 h 55 min. The road between East Lansing and Hamilton has length 408 km and will take approximately 5 h 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Des Plaines in relation to Hamilton?
Des Plaines is located 670 km west of Hamilton.
Des Plaines has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.04158, longitude -87.88739.
Hamilton has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.2552, longitude -79.8682.
Which highway goes from Des Plaines to Hamilton?
The route from Des Plaines to Hamilton follows I 94, I 69, 402.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 90: 64 km
- 403: 63 km
- 401: 49 km
- I 69 Business: 10 km
- I 496: 9 km
- 24: 7 km
- US 31: 4 km
- 8: 2 km