How far is Atlanta, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Atlanta and Chicago is 137.41 miles (221.14 km).
Flight distance from Atlanta, IL to Chicago, IL is 137.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Atlanta to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Atlanta, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 154.15 miles (248.07 km) by car.
Driving from Atlanta to Chicago will take approximately 02 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Atlanta
City in Logan County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1582 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°15'34"N 89°14'0"W |
| Latitude | 40.2594800 |
| Longitude | -89.2334200 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Atlanta and Chicago
The distance between Atlanta and Chicago is 248 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Atlanta and Chicago. The current time is 07:10:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.59 liters (5.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Atlanta and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Atlanta to Chicago is $19.62 (diesel $23.39).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $19.62 | $22.37 | $24.75 | $23.39 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Atlanta and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
