Distance between Chicago IL and Aurora NE

The distance from Chicago to Aurora is 590 miles by road including 586 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes and goes through Davenport, Iowa City, Omaha and Lincoln.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 542 mi ✈️
Car route length 590.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 8 h 54 min
Fuel amount 20.1 gal
Fuel cost 76.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 290 11 mi, 12 min
Forest Park 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 290 2 mi, 02 min
Bellwood 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 290 1 mi, 01 min
Hillside 15 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
IL 110 I 88 6 mi, 05 min
Lombard 20 mi 0:21 21 min 0.6 gal
I 88 150 mi, 2 h 14 min
Davenport 170 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 5.6 gal
I 80 50 mi, 44 min
Iowa City 219 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 7.4 gal
I 80 250 mi, 3 h 44 min
Omaha 470 mi 7:05 7 h 05 min 15.8 gal
I 80 48 mi, 43 min
Lincoln 518 mi 7:49 7 h 49 min 17.5 gal
I 80 72 mi, 1 h 04 min
Aurora 590 mi 8:54 8 h 54 min 19.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 290 11 mi, 12 min
Forest Park 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 290 2 mi, 02 min
Bellwood 14 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 290 1 mi, 01 min
Hillside 15 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
IL 110 I 88 6 mi, 05 min
Lombard 20 mi 0:21 21 min 0.6 gal
I 88 6 mi, 05 min
Lisle 26 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 88 3 mi, 03 min
Warrenville 29 mi 0:30 30 min 1.0 gal
I 88 9 mi, 08 min
North Aurora 39 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
I 88 12 mi, 10 min
Kaneville 50 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
I 88 9 mi, 07 min
DeKalb 59 mi 0:57 57 min 1.8 gal
I 88 31 mi, 27 min
Flagg 90 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.8 gal
I 88 16 mi, 13 min
Dixon 106 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.4 gal
I 88 49 mi, 43 min
East Moline 155 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 5.1 gal
IL 92 I 80 9 mi, 07 min
Bettendorf 163 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.5 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Davenport 170 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 5.6 gal
I 80 41 mi, 36 min
West Branch 211 mi 3:12 3 h 12 min 7.1 gal
I 80 9 mi, 07 min
Iowa City 219 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 7.4 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Coralville 224 mi 3:24 3 h 24 min 7.5 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Parkview Mobile Home Park 231 mi 3:31 3 h 31 min 7.7 gal
I 80 18 mi, 15 min
Gonoa Bluff 249 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.3 gal
I 80 50 mi, 43 min
Newton 299 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 10.1 gal
I 80 24 mi, 20 min
Altoona 322 mi 4:51 4 h 51 min 10.9 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Ankeny 326 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 11.1 gal
I 80 1 mi, 00 min
Swanwood 327 mi 4:56 4 h 56 min 11.1 gal
I 80 9 mi, 08 min
Urbandale 336 mi 5:04 5 h 04 min 11.3 gal
I 80 3 mi, 03 min
Clive 340 mi 5:07 5 h 07 min 11.6 gal
I 80 3 mi, 02 min
West Des Moines 343 mi 5:10 5 h 10 min 11.6 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
Waukee 347 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.8 gal
I 80 6 mi, 05 min
De Soto 353 mi 5:19 5 h 19 min 12.0 gal
I 80 6 mi, 04 min
Garretville 359 mi 5:24 5 h 24 min 12.1 gal
I 80 19 mi, 17 min
Casey 378 mi 5:41 5 h 41 min 12.5 gal
I 80 62 mi, 54 min
Neola 440 mi 6:36 6 h 36 min 14.9 gal
I 80 5 mi, 04 min
Underwood 445 mi 6:40 6 h 40 min 15.0 gal
I 80 12 mi, 11 min
Council Bluffs 457 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 15.3 gal
I 80 12 mi, 12 min
Omaha 470 mi 7:04 7 h 04 min 15.8 gal
I 80 7 mi, 07 min
Chalco 477 mi 7:12 7 h 12 min 16.2 gal
I 80 30 mi, 26 min
Waverly 507 mi 7:38 7 h 38 min 17.2 gal
I 80 11 mi, 10 min
Lincoln 518 mi 7:48 7 h 48 min 17.5 gal
I 80 43 mi, 38 min
York 562 mi 8:27 8 h 27 min 19.0 gal
I 80 29 mi, 26 min
Aurora 590 mi 8:53 8 h 53 min 19.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chicago to Aurora?

Fuel cost: 76.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 590.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Chicago to Aurora?

Driving time: 8 h 54 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 454 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 40 min
  • 83 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 16 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 16 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chicago to Aurora by land?

The distance between Chicago and Aurora is 590.3 mi by road including 586 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Aurora respectively.

How far is Chicago to Aurora by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Aurora is 542.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Aurora respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chicago from Aurora by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 542 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 58 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chicago to Aurora?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 38 min to cover the distance of 542 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chicago and Aurora?

The halfway point between Chicago and Aurora is Newton. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Newton to Chicago is 299 mi and driving will take about 4 h 30 min. The road between Newton and Aurora has length 291 mi and will take approximately 4 h 23 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Chicago in relation to Aurora?

Chicago is located 542 mi east of Aurora.

Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.

Aurora has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.86689, longitude -98.00451.

Which highway goes from Chicago to Aurora?

The route from Chicago to Aurora follows I 80, IL 110, I 88, US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 35: 14 mi
  • I 290: 14 mi
  • US 77: 7 mi
  • IL 92: 4 mi
  • US 61: 4 mi
  • NE 14: 3 mi
  • IL 56: 2 mi
  • I 29: 2 mi
  • US 65: 1 mi
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