Mount Prospect to Waterford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Mount Prospect from Waterford?

The distance from Mount Prospect to Waterford is 234.9 miles (378.1 km) as the crow flies. Waterford is located ENE of Mount Prospect. By car, the driving distance is approximately 293.7 miles, taking about 5h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Mount Prospect in Illinois and Waterford in Michigan.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mount Prospect and Waterford. 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.