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Distance from Chicago to Austin

Distance between Chicago and Austin is 1573 kilometers (977 miles).
Driving distance from Chicago to Austin is 1800 kilometers (1118 miles).

air 1573 km
air 977 miles
car 1800 km
car 1118 miles

Distance Map Between Chicago and Austin

Chicago, Springfield, United StatesAustin, United States = 977 miles = 1573 km.

How far is it between Chicago and Austin

Chicago is located in United States with (41.85,-87.6501) coordinates and Austin is located in United States with (30.2672,-97.7431) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Chicago to Austin is equal to 977 miles which is equal to 1573 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Chicago and Austin is 1799.7 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 16 hours 04 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 227 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Chicago 41.85, -87.6501 41° 51´ 0.1080'' N
87° 39´ 0.1800'' W
Austin 30.2672, -97.7431 30° 16´ 1.7400'' N
97° 44´ 35.0160'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between Chicago and Austin

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 37 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 28 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 22 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 18 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 16 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 14 hours 59 minutes
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