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Distance from Chicago to Dongguan

Straight line

12,494 km
7,763 mi · 6,746 NM

By road

13,199 km
8,201 mi

Travel time

153 h 5 min
flight ≈ 16 h 7 min

Direction

NNW 339°
initial bearing

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How far is Chicago from Dongguan?

Chicago (United States) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 12,494 km in a straight line, that is 7,763 miles or 6,746 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chicago to Dongguan is 13,199 km (8,201 miles), about 153 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Chicago, Dongguan lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 71.5032°, 163.8988°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chicago from Dongguan?

By road it is 13,199 km (8,201 miles) from Chicago to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 12,494 km (7,763 miles).

How long is the drive from Chicago to Dongguan?

About 153 h 5 min on the fastest route (13,199 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Chicago?

Dongguan is to the north of Chicago, at an initial bearing of 339°.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.