Distance from Jinan to Chicago
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How far is Jinan from Chicago?
Jinan (China) and Chicago (United States) 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, Jinan to Chicago is 12,130 km (7,537 miles), about 141 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.
From Jinan, Chicago lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from China into United States. 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 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
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Jinan from Chicago?
By road it is 12,130 km (7,537 miles) from Jinan to Chicago; in a straight line it is 10,957 km (6,808 miles).
How long is the drive from Jinan to Chicago?
About 141 h 12 min on the fastest route (12,130 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chicago from Jinan?
Chicago is to the north of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 18°.
How long is the flight from Jinan to Chicago?
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.