Distance from Boston to Chicago
Distance is 1369 kilometers or 851 miles or 739 nautical miles
The distance is the theoretical air distance (great circle distance). Flying between the two locations' airports can be a different distance, depending on airport location and actual route chosen.
Map – Shortest path between Boston and Chicago
- Location for Boston
- Location for Chicago
The map is using a projection that makes land and oceans much wider near the south and north poles. The heading/course/bearing during a flight varies in most cases. Map based on image from .
Heading from Boston
Latitude: | 42°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;21'&²Ô²ú²õ±è; | North |
Longitude: | 71°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;03'&²Ô²ú²õ±è; | West |
Initial heading: | 273.4° | West![]() |
Final heading: | 262.2° | West![]() |
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Heading from Chicago
Latitude: | 41°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;53'&²Ô²ú²õ±è; | North |
Longitude: | 87°&²Ô²ú²õ±è;38'&²Ô²ú²õ±è; | West |
Initial heading: | 82.2° | East![]() |
Final heading: | 93.4° | East![]() |
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Local time comparison
Location | Local Time |
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Boston (USA – Massachusetts) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:57:24 am |
Chicago (USA – Illinois) | Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:57:24 am |
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