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Distance from Kennett, MO to Wheeling, IL

Distance

485 mi

Time

8 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$45 - $88

There are 423.42 miles from Kennett to Wheeling in northeast direction and 485 miles (780.53 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Kennett and Wheeling are 8 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kennett, MO to Wheeling, IL.

Kennett, MO and Wheeling, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kennett, MO

Planning on renting a car to go from Kennett, MO to Wheeling, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kennett, MO

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 19.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Kennett, MO and Wheeling, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kennett to Wheeling is $63.49.

During the route, an average car will release 381.32 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Kennett, MO and Wheeling, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Kennett, MO and Wheeling, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.027613 and -88.586942, or 39º 1' 39.4068" N, 88º 35' 12.9912" W. This location is 242.31 miles away from Kennett, MO and Wheeling, IL and it would take approximately 4 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Watson, IL, situated 242 miles from Kennett, MO and 244 miles from Wheeling, IL. It would take 4 hours 25 mins to go from Kennett to Watson and 4 hours 42 mins to go from Wheeling to Watson.