Distance between Chicago IL and Louisiana MO

The distance from Chicago to Louisiana is 290 miles by road including 263 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Bloomington, Summit, Darien, Woodridge, Plainfield, Shorewood and Pontiac.

Shortest distance by air 245 mi ✈️
Car route length 290.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 40 min
Fuel amount 9.9 gal
Fuel cost 37.7 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 55 12 mi, 14 min
Summit 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 55 11 mi, 12 min
Darien 23 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Woodridge 25 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 55 9 mi, 09 min
Plainfield 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 55 8 mi, 08 min
Shorewood 43 mi 0:47 47 min 1.4 gal
I 55 48 mi, 43 min
Pontiac 91 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 2.8 gal
I 55 39 mi, 34 min
Normal 130 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.3 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Bloomington 139 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.6 gal
I 55 US 36 150 mi, 2 h 26 min
Louisiana 290 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 9.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 55 12 mi, 14 min
Summit 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 55 4 mi, 04 min
Hodgkins 16 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
I 55 7 mi, 07 min
Darien 23 mi 0:26 26 min 0.7 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Woodridge 25 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
I 55 1 mi, 01 min
Welco Corners 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 55 9 mi, 08 min
Plainfield 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 55 8 mi, 08 min
Shorewood 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.4 gal
I 55 2 mi, 02 min
Birds 45 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Blodgett 52 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
I 55 11 mi, 09 min
Braceville 63 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.1 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Gardner 70 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.2 gal
I 55 22 mi, 19 min
Pontiac 91 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 2.8 gal
I 55 33 mi, 29 min
Towanda 125 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.2 gal
I 55 6 mi, 05 min
Normal 130 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.3 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Bloomington 139 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.6 gal
I 55 6 mi, 05 min
Funks Grove 145 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.9 gal
I 55 4 mi, 03 min
McLean 150 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 5.0 gal
I 55 7 mi, 06 min
Atlanta 157 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.2 gal
I 55 5 mi, 04 min
Lawndale 161 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.4 gal
I 55 17 mi, 15 min
Elkhart 178 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.8 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
Williamsville 187 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.3 gal
I 55 4 mi, 04 min
Sherman 191 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 6.5 gal
I 55 14 mi, 13 min
Woodside 206 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.9 gal
I 72 10 mi, 08 min
Curran 216 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 7.1 gal
I 72 12 mi, 10 min
Jacksonville 227 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.5 gal
I 72 16 mi, 14 min
Lynnville 242 mi 3:47 3 h 47 min 8.2 gal
I 72 27 mi, 27 min
Pittsfield 270 mi 4:14 4 h 14 min 9.0 gal
US 54 7 mi, 09 min
New Hartford 277 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 9.3 gal
US 54 2 mi, 03 min
Summer Hill 280 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 9.5 gal
US 54 4 mi, 04 min
Atlas 283 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 9.6 gal
US 54 5 mi, 05 min
Pike 288 mi 4:37 4 h 37 min 9.8 gal
US 54 1 mi, 02 min
Louisiana 290 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 9.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 37.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 290.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Chicago to Louisiana?

Driving time: 4 h 40 min

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

  • 165 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 25 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 23 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 30 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 37 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 30 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Chicago to Louisiana by land?

The distance between Chicago and Louisiana is 290.2 mi by road including 263.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Chicago to Louisiana by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Louisiana is 245.4 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 Louisiana respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chicago from Louisiana by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 245 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 47 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 Louisiana?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 38 min to cover the distance of 245 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 52 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 Louisiana?

The halfway point between Chicago and Louisiana is Funks Grove.

The distance from Funks Grove to Chicago is 145 mi and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Funks Grove and Louisiana has length 145 mi and will take approximately 2 h 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • McLean is in 150 mi from Chicago and 140 mi from Louisiana
  • Bloomington is in 139 mi from Chicago and 150 mi from Louisiana
  • Atlanta is in 157 mi from Chicago and 134 mi from Louisiana

Where is Chicago in relation to Louisiana?

Chicago is located 245 mi north-east of Louisiana.

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

Louisiana has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.44921, longitude -91.04657.

Which highway goes from Chicago to Louisiana?

The route from Chicago to Louisiana follows I 55, I 72, US 36.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 54: 24 mi
  • US 51: 7 mi
  • I 74: 6 mi
  • IL 106: 4 mi
The distance between Chicago and Louisiana is ranked 20,292nd in the ranking popularity.
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