Distance between Chicago IL and Oak Forest IL
The distance from Chicago to Oak Forest is 24 miles by road including 20 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 27 minutes and goes through Riverdale, Markham, Country Club Hills, Calumet Park and Posen.
| Shortest distance by air | 20 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 23.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 27 min |
| Fuel amount | 0.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 3.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Chicago | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 94 17 mi, 19 min
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| Calumet Park | 17 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 57 1 mi, 01 min
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| Riverdale | 17 mi | 20 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 57 1 mi, 01 min
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| Posen | 19 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 57 2 mi, 02 min
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| Markham | 22 mi | 24 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 57 2 mi, 02 min
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| Oak Forest | 24 mi | 27 min | 0.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Chicago to Oak Forest?
Fuel cost: 3.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 23.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Chicago to Oak Forest?
Driving time: 27 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Chicago to Oak Forest by land?
The distance between Chicago and Oak Forest is 23.6 mi by road including 19.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Oak Forest respectively.
How far is Chicago to Oak Forest by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Oak Forest is 19.9 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 Oak Forest respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Chicago from Oak Forest by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 20 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 8 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 Oak Forest?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 20 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 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 Oak Forest?
The halfway point between Chicago and Oak Forest is Calumet Park. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Calumet Park to Chicago is 17 mi and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Calumet Park and Oak Forest has length 7 mi and will take approximately 7 min.
Where is Chicago in relation to Oak Forest?
Chicago is located 20 mi north-east of Oak Forest.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Oak Forest has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.60281, longitude -87.74394.
Which highway goes from Chicago to Oak Forest?
The route from Chicago to Oak Forest follows I 57, I 94.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 90: 3 mi
- US 6: 2 mi