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Shows the distance in kilometres between Chicago and Detroit and displays the route on an interactive map. Worldwide distance calculator with air line, route planner, travel duration and flight distances.
The flight distance between the nearest airports Detroit and Chicago is 244.96 mi (394.22 km). This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 0h 57min. Similar flight routes: DTW → ORD, DTW → SBN, DTW → MKE, DTW → RFD, TOL → MDW. Bearing: 261.98° (W)
Great Circle Map displays the shortest route between airports and calculates the distance. It draws geodesic flight paths on top of Google maps, so you can create your own route map.
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.
There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Detroit by train, bus, car, or plane. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. best. Train. 5h 44m. $33–122. cheapest. Bus. 6h. $26–90. Drive 280.8 mi. 4h 39m. $52–74. Fly Chicago Midway to Detroit. 3h 52m. $68–377.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI is 281 miles or 452 kilometers. The total straight line flight distance from Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI is 238 miles. This is equivalent to 382 kilometers or 206 nautical miles. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois. It ends in Detroit, Michigan.
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.
