Distance from Palo Alto to Chicago (United States)

The distance between Palo Alto, California and Chicago, Illinois is 2,980 kilometers (1,852 miles).

Palo Alto, California, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Palo Alto to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 2,980 kilometers, heading east. Palo Alto is at only 10 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Palo Alto, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.4419° N 122.143° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
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)

Other distances from Palo Alto

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Palo Alto to New York City 4,129 km
From Palo Alto to Los Angeles 515 km
From Palo Alto to Chicago 2,980 km
From Palo Alto to Houston 2,617 km
From Palo Alto to Phoenix 1,015 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 2,980 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Baltimore, United States 2,980 km
Houston, United States Barranquilla, Colombia 2,980 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 2,980 km
Medellín, Colombia Toluca, Mexico 2,980 km
San Jose, United States Tlalpan, Mexico 2,980 km
Portland, United States New South Memphis, United States 2,979 km
Havana, Cuba Tucson, United States 2,979 km
Hyderābād, India Chengdu, China 2,981 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Iztacalco, Mexico 2,979 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Xochimilco, Mexico 2,981 km
Belmopan, Belize The Bronx, United States 2,981 km
San Jose, United States Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 2,982 km
San Jose, United States Iztapalapa, Mexico 2,982 km
Morelia, Mexico Montería, Colombia 2,982 km
Montréal, Canada Edmonton, Canada 2,978 km
Mexico City, Mexico Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2,982 km
Baghdad, Iraq Ahmedabad, India 2,982 km
Bucharest, Romania Lisbon, Portugal 2,982 km

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