Crystal Lake to Duluth, Minnesota: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Crystal Lake from Duluth, Minnesota?

The distance from Crystal Lake to Duluth, Minnesota is 365.1 miles (587.6 km) as the crow flies. Duluth, Minnesota is located NNW of Crystal Lake. By car, the driving distance is approximately 438.1 miles, taking about 8h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Crystal Lake in Illinois and Duluth, Minnesota in Minnesota.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Crystal Lake and Duluth, Minnesota. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.