Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Chicago (United States)

The distance between Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and Chicago, Illinois is 983 kilometers (611 miles).

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Wilkes-Barre to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 983 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Wilkes-Barre at 172 meters above sea level and Chicago at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Wilkes-Barre, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 41.2459° N 75.8813° W

Elevation: 172 m (564 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (WBW)
  • Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport (AVP)
  • Hazleton Municipal Airport (HZL)
  • Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO)
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
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 Wilkes-Barre

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Wilkes-Barre to New York City 169 km
From Wilkes-Barre to Los Angeles 3,784 km
From Wilkes-Barre to Chicago 983 km
From Wilkes-Barre to Houston 2,170 km
From Wilkes-Barre to Phoenix 3,296 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 Wilkes-Barre and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Columbus, United States Laval, Canada 983 km
Berlin, Germany Nottingham, United Kingdom 983 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Santa Marta, Colombia 983 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 983 km
Medellín, Colombia Maracay, Venezuela 982 km
Berlin, Germany Leicester, United Kingdom 984 km
Bangkok, Thailand Hanoi, Vietnam 984 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Belgrade, Serbia 981 km
Boston, United States Raleigh, United States 981 km
Kingston, Jamaica Maracaibo, Venezuela 985 km
Navi Mumbai, India Coimbatore, India 985 km
Nashville, United States Hamilton, Canada 985 km
Montréal, Canada Columbus, United States 986 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Bucaramanga, Colombia 986 km
Kumasi, Ghana Port Harcourt, Nigeria 980 km
Detroit, United States Boston, United States 987 km
Dallas, United States Colorado Springs, United States 987 km
Detroit, United States South Boston, United States 988 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Maracaibo, Venezuela 977 km
Chicago, United States Baltimore, United States 976 km

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