Distance from Chicago to Springfield (United States)

The distance between Chicago, Illinois and Springfield, Illinois is 283 kilometers (176 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Springfield, Illinois, United States

From Chicago to Springfield, the straight-line distance is 283 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Chicago at 180 meters above sea level and Springfield at 184 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 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)
Springfield, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 39.8017° N 89.6437° W

Elevation: 184 m (604 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
  • Decatur Airport (DEC)
  • General Downing - Peoria International Airport (PIA)
  • Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
  • Vandalia Municipal Airport (VLA)

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 Springfield

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Springfield to New York City 1,332 km
From Springfield to Los Angeles 2,615 km
From Springfield to Chicago 283 km
From Springfield to Houston 1,230 km
From Springfield to Phoenix 2,120 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 Springfield.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Queens, United States Baltimore, United States 283 km
Delhi, India Ludhiana, India 284 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala San Pedro Sula, Honduras 284 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 284 km
Edmonton, Canada Calgary, Canada 281 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 281 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 281 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 285 km
Detroit, United States Hamilton, Canada 281 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom 285 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 280 km
Cali, Colombia Soacha, Colombia 286 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 286 km
Austin, United States Arlington, United States 280 km
Manhattan, United States Baltimore, United States 280 km
Saltillo, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 280 km
Los Angeles, United States Ensenada, Mexico 286 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Rosario, Argentina 279 km
Medellín, Colombia Montería, Colombia 279 km
The Bronx, United States South Boston, United States 287 km

Measure more distances between cities