Distance between Machesney Park IL and Chicago IL

The distance from Machesney Park to Chicago is 87 miles by road including 80 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes and goes through Belvidere, Rutland Township, Schaumburg, Rolling Meadows, Mount Prospect and Des Plaines.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Machesney Park 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 39 11 mi, 11 min
Cherry Valley 11 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Belvidere 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 90 11 mi, 09 min
Riley 25 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 90 14 mi, 12 min
Rutland Township 39 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 90 19 mi, 17 min
Schaumburg 58 mi 0:53 53 min 1.9 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Rolling Meadows 62 mi 0:57 57 min 2.1 gal
I 90 2 mi, 02 min
Mount Prospect 65 mi 0:59 59 min 2.2 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Des Plaines 68 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.2 gal
I 90 19 mi, 21 min
Chicago 87 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Machesney Park 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 39 11 mi, 11 min
Cherry Valley 11 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Belvidere 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 90 11 mi, 09 min
Riley 25 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 90 14 mi, 12 min
Rutland Township 39 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 90 5 mi, 04 min
Wedgewood Acres 44 mi 0:41 41 min 1.5 gal
I 90 14 mi, 12 min
Schaumburg 58 mi 0:53 53 min 1.9 gal
I 90 4 mi, 03 min
Rolling Meadows 62 mi 0:57 57 min 2.1 gal
I 90 2 mi, 02 min
Mount Prospect 65 mi 0:59 59 min 2.2 gal
I 90 3 mi, 02 min
Des Plaines 68 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.2 gal
I 90 2 mi, 02 min
Rosemont 70 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.4 gal
I 90 17 mi, 19 min
Chicago 87 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Machesney Park to Chicago?

Fuel cost: 11.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 87 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Machesney Park to Chicago?

Driving time: 1 h 23 min

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

  • 63 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 56 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 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 Machesney Park to Chicago by land?

The distance between Machesney Park and Chicago is 87 mi by road including 80.2 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Machesney Park to Chicago by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Machesney Park and Chicago is 79.5 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 Machesney Park and Chicago respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Machesney Park from Chicago by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 80 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 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 Machesney Park to Chicago?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 32 min to cover the distance of 80 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 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 Machesney Park and Chicago?

The halfway point between Machesney Park and Chicago is Wedgewood Acres. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wedgewood Acres to Machesney Park is 44 mi and driving will take about 41 min. The road between Wedgewood Acres and Chicago has length 43 mi and will take approximately 42 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Rutland Township is in 39 mi from Machesney Park and 48 mi from Chicago

Where is Machesney Park in relation to Chicago?

Machesney Park is located 80 mi north-west of Chicago.

Machesney Park has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34724, longitude -89.039.

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

Which highway goes from Machesney Park to Chicago?

The route from Machesney Park to Chicago follows I 90.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 94: 7 mi
  • I 39: 4 mi
  • US 51: 4 mi
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