Distance from Chicago to Charleston

Distance between Chicago and Charleston is 265 kilometers (165 miles).
Driving distance from Chicago to Charleston is 298 kilometers (185 miles).

265 km

165 miles

298 km

185 miles

Distance Map Between Chicago and Charleston

Chicago, Springfield, United States ↔ Charleston, Springfield, United States = 165 miles = 265 km.

How far is it between Chicago and Charleston

Chicago is located in United States with (41.85,-87.6501) coordinates and Charleston is located in United States with (39.4962,-88.1762) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Chicago to Charleston is equal to 165 miles which is equal to 265 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Chicago and Charleston is 298.38 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 39 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 33 km.

City/Place	Latitude and Longitude	GPS Coordinates
Chicago	41.85, -87.6501	41° 51´ 0.1080'' N 87° 39´ 0.1800'' W
Charleston	39.4962, -88.1762	39° 29´ 46.1400'' N 88° 10´ 34.1400'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between Chicago and Charleston

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48 km/h)	06 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h)	04 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h)	03 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h)	03 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h)	02 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h)	02 hours 29 minutes

Chicago, Springfield, United States

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Charleston, Springfield, United States

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