Distance from Washington, D.C. to Chicago
Distance between Washington, D.C. and Chicago is 956 kilometers (594 miles).
Driving distance from Washington, D.C. to Chicago is 1123 kilometers (698 miles).
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Distance Map Between Washington, D.C. and Chicago
Washington, D.C., United States ↔ Chicago, Springfield, United States = 594 miles = 956 km.
How far is it between Washington, D.C. and Chicago
Washington, D.C. is located in United States with (38.8951,-77.0364) coordinates and Chicago is located in United States with (41.85,-87.6501) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Washington, D.C. to Chicago is equal to 594 miles which is equal to 956 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Washington, D.C. and Chicago is 1122.73 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 10 hours 01 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 167 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. | 38.8951, -77.0364 | 38° 53´ 42.3960'' N 77° 2´ 10.9320'' W |
| Chicago | 41.85, -87.6501 | 41° 51´ 0.1080'' N 87° 39´ 0.1800'' W |
Estimated Travel Time Between Washington, D.C. and Chicago
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 23 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 17 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 14 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 11 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 10 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 09 hours 21 minutes |
Related Distances from Washington, D.C.
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Washington D C to Chicago | 1123 km |
| Washington D C to Boston | 709 km |
| Washington D C to Atlanta | 1029 km |
| Washington D C to Niagara Falls 2 | 649 km |
| Washington D C to Dover | 153 km |
Related Distances to Chicago
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| New York City to Chicago | 1269 km |
| Washington D C to Chicago | 1123 km |
| Los Angeles to Chicago | 3245 km |
| Boston to Chicago | 1579 km |
| Normal to Chicago | 209 km |