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Distance from Chicago to Detroit (Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 234 miles / 377 kilometers / 204 nautical miles. See also a map, estimated flight duration, carbon dioxide emissions and the time difference between Chicago and Detroit.
The calculated flying distance from Chicago to Detroit is equal to 238 miles which is equal to 384 km. If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Chicago and Detroit is 459.73 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 04 hours 06 minutes.
Worldwide distance calculator with air line, route planner, travel duration and flight distances. Shows the distance in kilometres between Chicago and Detroit and displays the route on an interactive map.
You can find out how long it will take to drive between any two cities, airports, states, countries, or zip codes. This can also help you plan the best route to travel to your destination. Compare the results with the flight time calculator to see how much longer it might take to drive the distance instead of flying.
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 234 miles / 377 kilometers / 204 nautical miles. The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago (ORD) is 283 miles / 455 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 25 minutes.
Flight distance: 238 miles or 382 km. Flight time: 45 minutes. The straight line flight distance is 43 miles less than driving on roads, which means the driving distance is roughly 1.2x of the flight distance. Your plane flies much faster than a car, so the flight time is about 1/4th of the time it would take to drive.
Try searching for places within 4 hours of Chicago. You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Chicago to Detroit. Or get a full Chicago to Detroit flight plan. Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation.
