Atlanta to Chicago Distance
945 km · 587 miles · 1 h 41 min flight
The distance from Atlanta to Chicago is 945 km (587 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 1 h 41 min. Chicago is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Atlanta
Georgia
945 km
Chicago
Illinois
- Kilometres
- 945
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 587
- 510 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 1 h 41 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −1 hour
- Chicago vs Atlanta
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Atlanta | North-northwest (343°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Chicago | South-southeast (161°) |
| Halfway point | 37.81° N, 85.93° W |
| Atlanta coordinates | 33.75° N, 84.39° W |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.85° N, 87.65° W |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Atlanta?
945 kilometres or 587 miles (510 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Chicago?
About 1 h 41 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Atlanta right now.
In which direction is Chicago from Atlanta?
Chicago lies to the north-northwest of Atlanta (initial bearing 343°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.