Distance from Chicago to Fort Worth (United States)

The distance between Chicago, Illinois and Fort Worth, Texas is 1,325 kilometers (823 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Chicago is located in the northeastern part of Illinois while Fort Worth is situated in the north-central region of Texas. The straight-line distance between them is 1,325 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Chicago at 180 meters above sea level and Fort Worth at 203 meters.

Driving route

The route from Chicago to Fort Worth by auto includes major highways such as I-55 S, I-44 W, and I-35 S, passing through regions like Missouri and Oklahoma before reaching Texas.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: St. Louis Gateway Arch, Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Oklahoma City National Memorial.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Chicago to Fort Worth crosses the Mississippi River and passes near the Ozark Mountains, highlighting urban and rural landscapes.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to moderate temperatures, while summer offers numerous festivals in Fort Worth.

Climate

Fort Worth generally experiences warmer temperatures and less snowfall compared to Chicago, with hot summers and mild winters.

Accessibility

Fort Worth offers accessible public transportation and facilities, similar to Chicago, with efforts to improve infrastructure for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 18-20 hours
Car 14-16 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
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)
Fort Worth, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 32.7254° N 97.3209° W

Elevation: 203 m (666 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)
  • NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field (FWH)
  • Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
  • Dallas Executive Airport (RBD)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance 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

Other distances from Fort Worth

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Fort Worth to New York City 2,255 km
From Fort Worth to Los Angeles 1,949 km
From Fort Worth to Chicago 1,325 km
From Fort Worth to Houston 378 km
From Fort Worth to Phoenix 1,379 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 1,325 km
San Antonio, United States Nashville, United States 1,326 km
Arequipa, Peru San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 1,326 km
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Barcelona, Venezuela Ibagué, Colombia 1,324 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Valladolid, Spain 1,326 km
Vancouver, Canada San Jose, United States 1,327 km
Houston, United States Jacksonville, United States 1,323 km
Dallas, United States Tucson, United States 1,327 km
Detroit, United States Wichita, United States 1,322 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Berlin, Germany 1,328 km
Portland, United States Los Angeles, United States 1,328 km
Houston, United States Colorado Springs, United States 1,329 km
Dublin, Ireland Berlin, Germany 1,321 km
Vienna, Austria Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 1,321 km
Denver, United States Bakersfield, United States 1,329 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Irapuato, Mexico 1,330 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Irapuato, Mexico 1,330 km
El Paso, United States Irapuato, Mexico 1,330 km

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