Distance between Chicago IL and Highland IN

The distance from Chicago to Highland is 153 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Hammond, East Chicago, Highland, Schererville and Cedar Lake.

Shortest distance by air 144 mi ✈️
Car route length 152.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 55 min
Fuel amount 5.2 gal
Fuel cost 20.3 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
US 41 21 mi, 25 min
Hammond 21 mi 0:25 25 min 0.5 gal
US 20 6 mi, 07 min
Highland 27 mi 0:33 33 min 0.9 gal
US 41 3 mi, 04 min
Schererville 30 mi 0:37 37 min 1.0 gal
US 41 8 mi, 09 min
Cedar Lake 39 mi 0:46 46 min 1.2 gal
US 41 14 mi, 15 min
Schneider 52 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.7 gal
US 41 29 mi, 33 min
Kentland 81 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 2.7 gal
US 41 7 mi, 07 min
Earl Park 88 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.0 gal
US 41 9 mi, 10 min
Boswell 98 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.2 gal
US 41 SR 63 57 mi, 1 h 02 min
Highland 155 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chicago 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 41 21 mi, 25 min
Hammond 21 mi 0:25 25 min 0.5 gal
US 20 6 mi, 07 min
Highland 27 mi 0:33 33 min 0.9 gal
US 41 3 mi, 04 min
Schererville 30 mi 0:37 37 min 1.0 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Saint John 35 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Cedar Lake 39 mi 0:46 46 min 1.2 gal
US 41 14 mi, 15 min
Schneider 52 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.7 gal
US 41 12 mi, 13 min
Enos 64 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.0 gal
US 41 17 mi, 19 min
Kentland 81 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 2.7 gal
US 41 7 mi, 07 min
Earl Park 88 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.0 gal
US 41 9 mi, 10 min
Boswell 98 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.2 gal
US 41 SR 63 44 mi, 47 min
Cayuga 142 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 4.8 gal
SR 63 7 mi, 08 min
Newport 149 mi 2:49 2 h 49 min 5.0 gal
SR 63 US 36 5 mi, 06 min
Highland 155 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 20.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 152.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Chicago to Highland?

Driving time: 2 h 55 min

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

  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 min
  • 76 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 21 min
  • 74 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 28 min

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

How far is Chicago to Highland by land?

The distance between Chicago and Highland is 152.9 mi by road including 4.3 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Chicago to Highland by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Highland is 144.2 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 Highland respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chicago from Highland by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 3 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 Highland?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 144 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 6 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 Highland?

The halfway point between Chicago and Highland is Kentland. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kentland to Chicago is 81 mi and driving will take about 1 h 34 min. The road between Kentland and Highland has length 71 mi and will take approximately 1 h 21 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Earl Park is in 88 mi from Chicago and 65 mi from Highland
  • Enos is in 64 mi from Chicago and 89 mi from Highland
  • Boswell is in 98 mi from Chicago and 55 mi from Highland

Where is Chicago in relation to Highland?

Chicago is located 144 mi north of Highland.

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

Highland has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.79448, longitude -87.39585.

Which highway goes from Chicago to Highland?

The route from Chicago to Highland follows US 41.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • SR 63: 41 mi
  • US 20: 9 mi
  • US 52: 8 mi
  • US 12: 7 mi
  • SR 152: 2 mi
  • SR 2: 2 mi
  • US 36: 1 mi
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