Distance from Chicago to Jinan
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How far is Chicago from Jinan?
Chicago (United States) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 10,957 km in a straight line, that is 6,808 miles or 5,916 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chicago to Jinan is 12,134 km (7,539 miles), about 141 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.
From Chicago, Jinan lies to the north (initial bearing 340°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 75.1653°, -174.9345°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Chicago
- Chicago – Toronto 702 km
- Chicago – Philadelphia 1,069 km
- Chicago – New York City 1,146 km
- Chicago – Manhattan 1,148 km
- Chicago – Brooklyn 1,152 km
- Chicago – The Bronx 1,155 km
- Chicago – Queens 1,161 km
- Chicago – Montréal 1,200 km
- Chicago – Dallas 1,291 km
Other distances from Jinan
- Jinan – Tai’an 55 km
- Jinan – Zibo 96 km
- Jinan – Handan 226 km
- Jinan – Zhu Cheng City 228 km
- Jinan – Shijiazhuang 270 km
- Jinan – Tianjin 276 km
- Jinan – Tongshan 277 km
- Jinan – Qingdao 310 km
- Jinan – Tangshan 346 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Jinan?
By road it is 12,134 km (7,539 miles) from Chicago to Jinan; in a straight line it is 10,957 km (6,808 miles).
How long is the drive from Chicago to Jinan?
About 141 h 17 min on the fastest route (12,134 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Jinan from Chicago?
Jinan is to the north of Chicago, at an initial bearing of 340°.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Jinan?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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.