Distance between Oak Lawn IL and Thornton IL
The distance from Oak Lawn to Thornton is 17 miles by road including 9 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 20 minutes and goes through Chicago, Alsip, Crestwood, Midlothian, Markham and Homewood.
| Shortest distance by air | 12 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 16.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 0.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 2.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Oak Lawn | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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IL 50 4 mi, 05 min
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| Alsip | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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IL 50 I 294 2 mi, 02 min
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| Crestwood | 7 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 294 1 mi, 00 min
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| Midlothian | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 294 2 mi, 02 min
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| Markham | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 294 4 mi, 04 min
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| Homewood | 14 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 294 3 mi, 04 min
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| Thornton | 17 mi | 20 min | 0.5 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Oak Lawn to Thornton?
Fuel cost: 2.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 16.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Oak Lawn to Thornton?
Driving time: 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Oak Lawn to Thornton by land?
The distance between Oak Lawn and Thornton is 16.8 mi by road including 9.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Oak Lawn and Thornton respectively.
What city is halfway between Oak Lawn and Thornton?
The halfway point between Oak Lawn and Thornton is Midlothian. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Midlothian to Oak Lawn is 7 mi and driving will take about 8 min. The road between Midlothian and Thornton has length 9 mi and will take approximately 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Oak Lawn in relation to Thornton?
Oak Lawn is located 12 mi north-west of Thornton.
Oak Lawn has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.71087, longitude -87.75811.
Thornton has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.57258, longitude -87.60953.
Which highway goes from Oak Lawn to Thornton?
The route from Oak Lawn to Thornton follows I 294.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- IL 50: 3 mi
- I 80: 1 mi
- IL 1: 1 mi