Distance from Shimen to Chicago

The distance between Shimen, Taiwan and Chicago, United States is 11,989 kilometers (7,449 miles).

Shimen, Taipei, Taiwan

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Shimen to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 11,989 kilometers, heading north. Shimen is at only 15 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Shimen, Taiwan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Taipei

Coordinates: 25.2904° N 121.5662° E

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
  • Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ)
  • Hualien Airport (HUN)
  • Taichung Airport (RMQ)
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 Shimen

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Shimen to Taipei 27 km
From Shimen to Taichung 155 km
From Shimen to Kaohsiung 322 km
From Shimen to New Taipei City 28 km
From Shimen to Tainan 289 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

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