Distance from The Bronx to Chicago by Car and Plane

The flight distance from The Bronx (NY) to Chicago (IL) is 719 miles or 1156 kilometers or 624 nautical miles.
Driving distance from The Bronx to Chicago is 795 miles (1281 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 76 miles or 125 km.

Flight distance from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between The Bronx and Chicago is 719 miles or 1156 km.
The nearest airport to The Bronx, is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to Chicago, is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

What is the average flight time from The Bronx to Chicago?

Flight time from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL is 1 hours 39 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

The Bronx to Chicago Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between The Bronx, NY and Chicago, IL
This map shows the distance from The Bronx, NY, Usa to Chicago, IL, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from The Bronx, New York to Chicago, Illinois is displayed below.

Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL

The driving distance from The Bronx, New York to Chicago, Illinois is 795 miles or 1281 km.
The total driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL is 795 miles or 1281 kilometers. Your trip begins in The Bronx, New York. It ends in Chicago, Illinois.
The driving distance from The Bronx, New York to Chicago, Illinois is approximately 795 miles (1281 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL

How long is the drive from The Bronx, NY to Chicago, IL?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 46 minutes.
How long does a car ride from The Bronx to Chicago take?
The Bronx and Chicago are 14 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 The Bronx and Chicago

Time difference between The Bronx (NY) and Chicago (IL) is 1 Hours.
Chicago time is 1 Hours behind The Bronx.

Current local time in The BronxCurrent local time in Chicago
2025-12-19, 07:17:15 EST2025-12-19, 06:17:15 CST
How Far is it Between The Bronx New York, USA and Chicago Illinois, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 795 mi 1281 km 690.38 nmi
Straight line distance 719 mi 1156 km 624 nmi
Difference 76 mi 125 km 66 nmi

The Bronx Details

The Bronx is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 50' 14'' Longitude: W 73° 53' 10''
Latitude40.83722
Longitude-73.88611
StateNew York
Nearest airports to The Bronx

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Chicago Details

Chicago is located in Illinois, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 50' 15.2'' Longitude: W 87° 40' 54.6''
Latitude41.83755
Longitude-87.68184
StateIllinois
Nearest airports to Chicago

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between The Bronx, NY and Chicago, IL
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 26 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 20 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 17 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 16 hours 0 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 14 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 13 hours 20 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 12 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 11 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 10 hours 0 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 25 minutes