Distance between Willisau and Stans
The distance from Willisau to Stans is 26 miles by road including 6 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 37 minutes and goes through Lucerne, Kriens, Ennethorw and Horw.
Shortest distance by air | 21 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 26.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 37 min |
Fuel amount | 0.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 3.4 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Willisau | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
2.a 4 mi, 05 min
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Menznau | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
2.a 2 mi, 04 min
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Wolhusen | 6 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
2.a 2 mi, 02 min
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Werthenstein | 8 mi | 12 min | 0.2 gal | |
2.a 10 2 mi, 02 min
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Schachen | 11 mi | 15 min | 0.3 gal | |
10 2 mi, 01 min
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Malters | 12 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
10 2.a 4 mi, 04 min
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Lucerne | 16 mi | 21 min | 0.5 gal | |
2.a 2 mi, 04 min
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Kriens | 18 mi | 25 min | 0.5 gal | |
2.a 3 mi, 04 min
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Horw | 21 mi | 30 min | 0.7 gal | |
A2 5 mi, 07 min
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Stans | 26 mi | 37 min | 0.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Willisau to Stans?
Fuel cost: 3.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 26.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.78 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Willisau to Stans?
Driving time: 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 7 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 13 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Willisau to Stans by land?
The distance between Willisau and Stans is 26.1 mi by road including 5.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Willisau and Stans respectively.
How far is Willisau to Stans by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Willisau and Stans is 20.5 mi.
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 Willisau and Stans respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Willisau from Stans by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 21 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Willisau to Stans?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 21 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Willisau and Stans?
The halfway point between Willisau and Stans is Malters. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Malters to Willisau is 12 mi and driving will take about 17 min. The road between Malters and Stans has length 14 mi and will take approximately 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Willisau in relation to Stans?
Willisau is located 21 mi north-west of Stans.
Willisau has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.12152, longitude 7.99659.
Stans has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.95706, longitude 8.3661.
Which highway goes from Willisau to Stans?
The route from Willisau to Stans follows 2.a, 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A2: 5 mi