Distance from Chicago to Clarksville by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Chicago (IL) to Clarksville (TN) is 368 miles or 591 kilometers or 319 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Chicago to Clarksville is 397 miles (640 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 29 miles or 49 km.

Chicago to Clarksville Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Chicago, IL and Clarksville, TN
This map shows the distance from Chicago, IL, Usa to Clarksville, TN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Chicago, Illinois to Clarksville, Tennessee is displayed below.

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Clarksville, TN

The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Clarksville, Tennessee is 397 miles or 640 km.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to Clarksville, TN is 397 miles or 640 kilometers. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois. It ends in Clarksville, Tennessee.
The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Clarksville, Tennessee is approximately 397 miles (640 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Chicago, IL to Clarksville, TN

How long is the drive from Chicago, IL to Clarksville, TN?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 32 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Chicago to Clarksville take?
Chicago and Clarksville are 8 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Chicago and Clarksville

Time difference between Chicago (IL) and Clarksville (TN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Chicago	Current local time in Clarksville
2025-12-17, 05:14:45 CST	2025-12-17, 05:14:45 CST

How Far is it Between Chicago Illinois, USA and Clarksville Tennessee, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Chicago, IL and Clarksville, TN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	397 mi	640 km	344.75 nmi
Straight line distance	368 mi	591 km	319 nmi
Difference	29 mi	49 km	25 nmi

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