Ohio
Distance from Cleveland to Toledo
Straight-line distance
99.2mi
Cleveland, OH and Toledo, OH are 99.2 miles (159.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Cleveland, the shortest path starts out heading W (278°).
- kilometers
- 159.6
- nautical miles
- 86.2
- heading from Cleveland
- 278° W
- heading from Toledo
- 97° E
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Cleveland is from Toledo
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Cleveland and Toledo is 99.2 miles, 159.6 km or 86.2 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 99.2 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 99.2
- Kilometers
- 159.6
- Nautical miles
- 86.2
- Bearing from Cleveland
- 278.1° W
- Bearing arriving at Toledo
- 276.8°
- Bearing from Toledo
- 96.8° E
Halfway between Cleveland and Toledo
The great-circle midpoint is at 41.575220, -82.629283 (41°34'30.79"N 82°37'45.42"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Sandusky, OH, with 24,174 residents, 9.3 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Cleveland gets 15 h 11 min of daylight and Toledo 15 h 12 min; on December 21, 9 h 10 min and 9 h 09 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.
Population compared
Cleveland has 1.4 times the population of Toledo. From July 2020 to July 2024, Cleveland changed by -1.7% and Toledo by -1.7%. Both are in Ohio.
- 01Cleveland, OH365,379 (-1.7%)
- 02Toledo, OH265,638 (-1.7%)
Questions people ask
How far is Cleveland from Toledo?
99.2 miles, 159.6 km or 86.2 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Toledo from Cleveland?
W. The great-circle path leaves Cleveland on a bearing of 278.1° and arrives at Toledo on 276.8°. The return trip starts on 96.8°.
What is halfway between Cleveland and Toledo?
The midpoint is at 41.575220, -82.629283. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Sandusky, OH, 9.3 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Cleveland and Toledo?
Both use America/New_York, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Cleveland or Toledo?
Cleveland, with 365,379 residents in July 2024 against 265,638 for Toledo, 1.4 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.