Distance from Chicago to Dallas
1,283 km · 797 miles as the crow flies, about 2 h 6 min by air.
41.8300°, -87.7501° · America/Chicago
32.8200°, -96.8400° · America/Chicago
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 1,283 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
Chicago to Dallas at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 1,283 km / 797 mi / 692 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 2 h 6 min |
| Initial bearing | 222° (SW) |
| Halfway point | 37.412°, -92.569° |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.83°, -87.7501° |
| Dallas coordinates | 32.82°, -96.84° |
Time difference: Chicago and Dallas. Local time: Chicago · Dallas. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Dallas.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Chicago from Dallas?
1,283 km (797 miles, 692 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Dallas?
About 2 h 6 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.
Which direction is Dallas from Chicago?
The great-circle route leaves Chicago on an initial bearing of 222° (SW). The halfway point is near 37.41°, -92.57°.