Distance between Minnesota CA and Chicago IL
The distance from Minnesota to Chicago is 2,121 miles by road including 1,936 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Redding, Salt Lake City, Rock Springs, Laramie, Cheyenne, North Platte and Lincoln.
Shortest distance by air | 1,801 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 2,121.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 32 h 17 min |
Fuel amount | 72.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 275.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Minnesota | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
13 mi, 21 min
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Redding | 13 mi | 21 min | 0.3 gal | |
CA 44 I 80 706 mi, 11 h 04 min
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Salt Lake City | 718 mi | 11 h 25 min | 24.0 gal | |
I 80 185 mi, 2 h 44 min
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Rock Springs | 904 mi | 14 h 09 min | 30.6 gal | |
I 80 209 mi, 3 h 04 min
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Laramie | 1,113 mi | 17 h 14 min | 37.7 gal | |
I 80 48 mi, 42 min
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Cheyenne | 1,161 mi | 17 h 57 min | 39.4 gal | |
I 80 211 mi, 3 h 05 min
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North Platte | 1,372 mi | 21 h 02 min | 46.3 gal | |
I 80 231 mi, 3 h 23 min
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Lincoln | 1,603 mi | 24 h 26 min | 54.4 gal | |
I 80 48 mi, 43 min
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Omaha | 1,650 mi | 25 h 10 min | 55.9 gal | |
I 80 251 mi, 3 h 45 min
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Iowa City | 1,901 mi | 28 h 56 min | 64.6 gal | |
I 80 50 mi, 44 min
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Davenport | 1,951 mi | 29 h 40 min | 66.2 gal | |
I 80 IL 110 170 mi, 2 h 37 min
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Chicago | 2,121 mi | 32 h 17 min | 71.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Minnesota to Chicago?
Fuel cost: 275.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,121.4 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 Minnesota to Chicago?
Driving time: 32 h 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,760 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 25 h 52 min
- 116 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 47 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 25 min
- 122 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 10 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 46 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 47 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 14 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Minnesota to Chicago by land?
The distance between Minnesota and Chicago is 2,121.4 mi by road including 1,936.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Minnesota and Chicago respectively.
How far is Minnesota to Chicago by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Minnesota and Chicago is 1,800.7 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 Minnesota and Chicago respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Minnesota from Chicago by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 h 37 min to cover the distance of 1,801 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 h 10 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 Minnesota to Chicago?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 h 4 min to cover the distance of 1,801 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 13 h 48 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 Minnesota and Chicago?
The halfway point between Minnesota and Chicago is Sinclair. It is located about 40 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Sinclair to Minnesota is 1,021 mi and driving will take about 15 h 51 min. The road between Sinclair and Chicago has length 1,100 mi and will take approximately 16 h 25 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Minnesota in relation to Chicago?
Minnesota is located 1,801 mi west of Chicago.
Minnesota has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.66209, longitude -122.4889.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Which highway goes from Minnesota to Chicago?
The route from Minnesota to Chicago follows I 80, US 30, IL 110, I 88, CA 44, US 95, US 6, US 395, US 189.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 93 ALT: 57 mi
- US 95 ALT: 34 mi
- WY 789: 24 mi
- US 287: 19 mi
- CA 89: 14 mi
- I 35: 13 mi
- I 290: 13 mi
- CA 36: 10 mi
- US 77: 7 mi
- IL 92: 6 mi
- US 191: 5 mi
- US 61: 5 mi
- CA 299: 4 mi
- IL 56: 2 mi
- I 15: 2 mi
- US 87 Business: 2 mi