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Distance from Dongguan to Chicago

Straight line

12,494 km
7,763 mi · 6,746 NM

By road

13,186 km
8,193 mi

Travel time

153 h 4 min
flight ≈ 16 h 7 min

Direction

NNE 17°
initial bearing

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How far is Dongguan from Chicago?

Dongguan (China) and Chicago (United States) 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, Dongguan to Chicago is 13,186 km (8,193 miles), about 153 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Dongguan, Chicago lies to the north (initial bearing 17°). The route crosses from China into United States. 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 Dongguan from Chicago?

By road it is 13,186 km (8,193 miles) from Dongguan to Chicago; in a straight line it is 12,494 km (7,763 miles).

How long is the drive from Dongguan to Chicago?

About 153 h 4 min on the fastest route (13,186 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chicago from Dongguan?

Chicago is to the north of Dongguan, at an initial bearing of 17°.

How long is the flight from Dongguan to Chicago?

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.