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Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Washington D.C. See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Flight distance: 595 miles or 957 km. Flight time: 1 hour, 21 minutes. The straight line flight distance is 104 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 1/7th of the time it would take to drive.
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The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC is 699 miles or 1 125 kilometers. The total straight line flight distance from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC is 595 miles . This is equivalent to 957 kilometers or 517 nautical miles .
Get the reverse directions for a Washington, DC to Chicago drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip. You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Chicago to Washington, DC .
The distance calculator calculates the distance between two locations and shows the shortest path on a map (great circle/air distance).
Worldwide distance calculator with air line, route planner, travel duration and flight distances. Shows the distance in kilometres between Washington-Dc and Chicago and displays the route on an interactive map.
