Distance from Chicago to Suzhou
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How far is Chicago from Suzhou?
Chicago (United States) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 11,405 km in a straight line, that is 7,087 miles or 6,158 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chicago to Suzhou is 12,813 km (7,962 miles), about 148 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.
From Chicago, Suzhou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 336°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 71.1817°, -178.7538°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 45 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 Suzhou
- Suzhou – Kunshan 35 km
- Suzhou – Changshu City 41 km
- Suzhou – Wuxi 41 km
- Suzhou – Shanghai 83 km
- Suzhou – Hangzhou 120 km
- Suzhou – Ningbo 183 km
- Suzhou – Nanjing 192 km
- Suzhou – Puyang 216 km
- Suzhou – Hefei 320 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Suzhou?
By road it is 12,813 km (7,962 miles) from Chicago to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 11,405 km (7,087 miles).
How long is the drive from Chicago to Suzhou?
About 148 h 57 min on the fastest route (12,813 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Suzhou from Chicago?
Suzhou is to the north-west of Chicago, at an initial bearing of 336°.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Suzhou?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 45 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.