Distance from Milwaukee to Washington (United States)

The distance between Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Washington, Illinois is 288 kilometers (179 miles).

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Washington, Illinois, United States

From Milwaukee to Washington, the straight-line distance is 288 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Milwaukee at 203 meters above sea level and Washington at 232 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Milwaukee, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 43.0389° N 87.9065° W

Elevation: 203 m (666 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
  • Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport (MWC)
  • John H Batten Airport (RAC)
  • West Bend Municipal Airport (ETB)
  • Kenosha Regional Airport (ENW)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 40.7037° N 89.4073° W

Elevation: 232 m (761 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • General Downing - Peoria International Airport (PIA)
  • Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
  • Rinkenberger RLA Airport (BDF)
  • Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS)
  • Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG)

Other distances from Milwaukee

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Milwaukee to New York City 1,181 km
From Milwaukee to Los Angeles 2,808 km
From Milwaukee to Chicago 134 km
From Milwaukee to Houston 1,616 km
From Milwaukee to Phoenix 2,357 km

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 1,300 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 2,645 km
From Washington to Chicago 195 km
From Washington to Houston 1,328 km
From Washington to Phoenix 2,163 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Milwaukee and Washington.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Nairobi, Kenya Kakamega, Kenya 288 km
Boston, United States The Bronx, United States 288 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 289 km
Mérida, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 289 km
London, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 287 km
Medellín, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 287 km
The Bronx, United States South Boston, United States 287 km
Brampton, Canada Cleveland, United States 290 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 290 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 286 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 286 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 285 km
Mississauga, Canada Cleveland, United States 285 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 291 km
The Bronx, United States Baltimore, United States 291 km
Bengaluru, India Chennai, India 292 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 284 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Guatemala City, Guatemala 284 km
Austin, United States Dallas, United States 293 km
Queens, United States Baltimore, United States 283 km

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