Distance from Chicago to Brooklyn (United States)

The distance between Chicago, Illinois and Brooklyn, New York is 1,155 kilometers (718 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Chicago is located in the Midwest region of the United States, while Brooklyn is a borough of New York City on the East Coast, both are major urban centers with significant cultural and economic influence. The straight-line distance between them is 1,155 kilometers, heading east.

Chicago is situated at an altitude of 180 meters above sea level, while Brooklyn is at only 18 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Chicago to Brooklyn involves traveling eastward primarily on I-90 and I-80, passing through Indiana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania before reaching New York, offering a scenic view of the Midwest and Northeast regions.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Indiana Dunes, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Valley, Allegheny National Forest.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Chicago to Brooklyn crosses the Great Lakes region, the Appalachian Mountains, and ends in the bustling urban landscape of New York City.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring for mild weather and fall for vibrant foliage, avoiding peak summer tourist crowds in New York City.

Climate

Brooklyn generally experiences milder winters and warmer summers compared to Chicago, with less severe temperature fluctuations.

Accessibility

Brooklyn offers extensive public transportation options and accessible facilities, similar to Chicago, making it convenient for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
Brooklyn, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6501° N 73.9496° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Other distances from Brooklyn

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Brooklyn to New York City 9 km
From Brooklyn to Los Angeles 3,950 km
From Brooklyn to Chicago 1,155 km
From Brooklyn to Houston 2,284 km
From Brooklyn to Phoenix 3,456 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Chicago and Brooklyn.

From To Distance (kilometers)
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