Distance between Champaign IL and Chicago IL
The distance from Champaign to Chicago is 134 miles by road including 127 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Rantoul, Paxton, Kankakee, Bradley, Bourbonnais, Richton Park and Country Club Hills.
| Shortest distance by air | 126 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 134.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 4.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 17.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Champaign | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 57 15 mi, 15 min
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| Rantoul | 15 mi | 15 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 57 10 mi, 12 min
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| Paxton | 25 mi | 27 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 57 47 mi, 51 min
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| Kankakee | 72 mi | 1 h 18 min | 2.3 gal | |
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I 57 7 mi, 07 min
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| Bradley | 79 mi | 1 h 26 min | 2.7 gal | |
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I 57 3 mi, 02 min
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| Bourbonnais | 82 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.7 gal | |
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I 57 21 mi, 18 min
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| Richton Park | 103 mi | 1 h 48 min | 3.5 gal | |
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I 57 6 mi, 05 min
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| Country Club Hills | 109 mi | 1 h 54 min | 3.6 gal | |
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I 57 5 mi, 05 min
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| Markham | 114 mi | 1 h 59 min | 3.9 gal | |
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I 57 21 mi, 23 min
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| Chicago | 134 mi | 2 h 23 min | 4.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Champaign to Chicago?
Fuel cost: 17.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 134.2 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 Champaign to Chicago?
Driving time: 2 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 24 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 22 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
- 59 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 11 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Champaign to Chicago by land?
The distance between Champaign and Chicago is 134.2 mi by road including 127.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Champaign and Chicago respectively.
How far is Champaign to Chicago by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Champaign and Chicago is 125.5 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 Champaign and Chicago respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Champaign from Chicago by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 126 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 55 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 Champaign to Chicago?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 126 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 57 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 Champaign and Chicago?
The halfway point between Champaign and Chicago is Chebanse. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chebanse to Champaign is 65 mi and driving will take about 1 h 10 min. The road between Chebanse and Chicago has length 69 mi and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Champaign in relation to Chicago?
Champaign is located 126 mi south-west of Chicago.
Champaign has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.11642, longitude -88.24338.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Which highway goes from Champaign to Chicago?
The route from Champaign to Chicago follows I 57.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 94: 8 mi
- I 90: 4 mi