Distance from San Diego to Chicago (United States)
The distance between San Diego, California and Chicago, Illinois is 2,790 kilometers (1,733 miles).
San Diego, California, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States The distance between San Diego, California and Chicago, Illinois is 2,790 kilometers (1,733 miles).
San Diego, California, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States San Diego is located in the southwestern United States, while Chicago is situated in the Midwest, highlighting the vast geographical span between the Pacific coast and the Great Lakes region. The straight-line distance between them is 2,790 kilometers, heading northeast.
San Diego is at only 20 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.
The car route from San Diego to Chicago covers approximately 3400 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-15, I-70, and I-55, traversing diverse landscapes including deserts, plains, and urban areas.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: Las Vegas, Rocky Mountains, Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis.
The trip from San Diego to Chicago crosses deserts, mountains, and plains, with landmarks like the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River.
The best times to travel are spring and fall for mild weather in Chicago, or summer for vibrant city events.
Chicago experiences colder winters and more humid summers compared to the milder and drier climate of San Diego.
Chicago offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, providing more options compared to San Diego.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 5-6 days |
| Motorcycle | 1-2 days |
| Car | 1-2 days |
| Airplane | 4-5 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 50 km/h | |
| 100 km/h | |
| 150 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 32.7157° N 117.1647° W
Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W
Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From San Diego to New York City | 3,916 km |
| From San Diego to Los Angeles | 179 km |
| From San Diego to Chicago | 2,790 km |
| From San Diego to Houston | 2,099 km |
| From San Diego to Phoenix | 482 km |
| 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 |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between San Diego and Chicago.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Barranquilla, Colombia | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 2,790 km |
| Detroit, United States | Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 2,791 km |
| Kingston, Jamaica | Tonalá, Mexico | 2,791 km |
| Fort Worth, United States | Surrey, Canada | 2,791 km |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Cleveland, United States | 2,789 km |
| Milwaukee, United States | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | 2,791 km |
| Iztapalapa, Mexico | Fresno, United States | 2,791 km |
| Barranquilla, Colombia | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 2,791 km |
| Villa Nueva, Guatemala | Albuquerque, United States | 2,789 km |
| Columbus, United States | Toluca, Mexico | 2,792 km |
| Chicago, United States | Tijuana, Mexico | 2,788 km |
| Detroit, United States | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 2,792 km |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | Ibagué, Colombia | 2,792 km |
| Sucre, Bolivia | Bogotá, Colombia | 2,788 km |
| Hermosillo, Mexico | Tampa, United States | 2,788 km |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | San Jose, United States | 2,787 km |
| Barranquilla, Colombia | Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | 2,787 km |
| Jacksonville, United States | Tucson, United States | 2,787 km |
| Bucharest, Romania | Sevilla, Spain | 2,794 km |