Distance from San Antonio to Chicago
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How far is San Antonio from Chicago?
San Antonio (United States) and Chicago (United States) are quite far apart: 1,690 km in a straight line, that is 1,050 miles or 912 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, San Antonio to Chicago is 1,992 km (1,238 miles), about 21 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From San Antonio, Chicago lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). Both cities are in United States. The halfway point is at 35.7581°, -93.4962°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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 San Antonio
- San Antonio – Houston 305 km
- San Antonio – Dallas 407 km
- San Antonio – Monterrey 454 km
- San Antonio – Juárez 804 km
- San Antonio – León de los Aldama 976 km
- San Antonio – Zapopan 1,085 km
- San Antonio – Guadalajara 1,091 km
- San Antonio – Ecatepec de Morelos 1,093 km
- San Antonio – Gustavo Adolfo Madero 1,106 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 San Antonio from Chicago?
By road it is 1,992 km (1,238 miles) from San Antonio to Chicago; in a straight line it is 1,690 km (1,050 miles).
How long is the drive from San Antonio to Chicago?
About 21 h 55 min on the fastest route (1,992 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chicago from San Antonio?
Chicago is to the north-east of San Antonio, at an initial bearing of 32°.
How long is the flight from San Antonio to Chicago?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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.