Distance from Brooklyn to Chicago (United States)

The distance between Brooklyn, New York and Chicago, Illinois is 1,155 kilometers (718 miles).

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Brooklyn is located in the northeastern United States, while Chicago is situated in the Midwest, both being major urban centers with significant cultural and economic importance. The straight-line distance between them is 1,155 kilometers, heading west.

Brooklyn is at only 18 meters above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Brooklyn to Chicago spans approximately 1260 kilometers, primarily via I-80 W and I-90 W, passing through Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, offering a scenic view of the Midwest landscape.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Liberty State Park, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Indiana Dunes National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Brooklyn to Chicago crosses diverse terrains, from the urban sprawl of New York to the flat plains of the Midwest, passing landmarks like the Great Lakes.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel to Chicago, offering mild temperatures and fewer tourists, while summer attracts visitors for festivals and events.

Climate

Chicago experiences colder winters and hotter summers compared to Brooklyn, with more pronounced seasonal changes.

Accessibility

Chicago offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, comparable to Brooklyn, supporting diverse mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Brooklyn, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.6501° N 73.9496° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
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 Brooklyn

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Brooklyn to New York City 9 km
From Brooklyn to Los Angeles 3,950 km
From Brooklyn to Chicago 1,155 km
From Brooklyn to Houston 2,284 km
From Brooklyn to Phoenix 3,456 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 Brooklyn and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Tokyo, Japan Seoul, South Korea 1,155 km
London, United Kingdom Oslo, Norway 1,156 km
Cancún, Mexico Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,156 km
Moscow, Russia Warsaw, Poland 1,154 km
Winnipeg, Canada Chicago, United States 1,156 km
San Diego, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 1,153 km
Chicago, United States The Bronx, United States 1,158 km
San Jose, United States Tucson, United States 1,152 km
Oslo, Norway Islington, United Kingdom 1,152 km
Surat, India Lahore, Pakistan 1,158 km
Charlotte, United States South Boston, United States 1,159 km
Mumbai, India Madurai, India 1,159 km
San Antonio, United States Puebla, Mexico 1,151 km
San Antonio, United States Veracruz, Mexico 1,159 km
Manhattan, United States Chicago, United States 1,151 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Puebla, Mexico 1,150 km
Austin, United States Colorado Springs, United States 1,150 km
London, United Kingdom Valladolid, Spain 1,150 km

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