There are
2,052 mi
from Santee, CA to Joliet, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 11 hours to go from Santee, California to Joliet, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Santee, CA to Joliet, IL) is 1,690.19 mi.
2,052 mi = 3,301.66 kms