Distance between Memphis TN and Chicago IL

The distance from Memphis to Chicago is 856 kilometers by road including 852 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes and goes through West Memphis, Marion, Osceola, Blytheville, Sikeston, Cairo and Marion.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Memphis 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 40 10 km, 06 min
West Memphis 10 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
I 40 I 55 15 km, 10 min
Marion 25 km 0:17 17 min 1.2 L
I 55 56 km, 32 min
Osceola 82 km 0:50 50 min 5.8 L
I 55 22 km, 12 min
Blytheville 104 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.2 L
I 55 119 km, 1 h 04 min
Sikeston 223 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 17.6 L
I 55 I 57 41 km, 23 min
Cairo 264 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 20.8 L
I 57 85 km, 50 min
Marion 348 km 3:21 3 h 21 min 27.4 L
I 57 29 km, 16 min
Benton 378 km 3:37 3 h 37 min 29.9 L
I 57 478 km, 4 h 59 min
Chicago 856 km 8:37 8 h 37 min 66.3 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Memphis 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 40 10 km, 06 min
West Memphis 10 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
I 40 I 55 15 km, 10 min
Marion 25 km 0:17 17 min 1.2 L
I 55 56 km, 32 min
Osceola 82 km 0:50 50 min 5.8 L
I 55 22 km, 12 min
Blytheville 104 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 7.2 L
I 55 52 km, 28 min
Stanley 156 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 11.9 L
I 55 32 km, 17 min
Marston 187 km 1:48 1 h 48 min 14.0 L
I 55 35 km, 19 min
Sikeston 223 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 17.6 L
I 55 I 57 14 km, 07 min
Bertrand 236 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 18.2 L
I 57 27 km, 15 min
Cairo 264 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 20.8 L
I 57 33 km, 20 min
Dongola 297 km 2:51 2 h 51 min 23.5 L
I 57 52 km, 30 min
Marion 348 km 3:21 3 h 21 min 27.4 L
I 57 29 km, 16 min
Benton 378 km 3:37 3 h 37 min 29.9 L
I 57 15 km, 08 min
Ina 393 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 31.2 L
I 57 8 km, 04 min
Bonnie 401 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 31.8 L
I 57 45 km, 25 min
Salem 445 km 4:15 4 h 15 min 35.5 L
I 57 12 km, 08 min
Tonti 457 km 4:24 4 h 24 min 35.8 L
I 57 62 km, 38 min
Effingham 519 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 41.2 L
I 57 15 km, 10 min
Sigel 534 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 41.9 L
I 57 24 km, 15 min
Mattoon 558 km 5:28 5 h 28 min 44.0 L
I 57 48 km, 26 min
Tuscola 606 km 5:54 5 h 54 min 47.9 L
I 57 37 km, 21 min
Champaign 643 km 6:16 6 h 16 min 49.8 L
I 57 21 km, 12 min
Rantoul 664 km 6:29 6 h 29 min 53.0 L
I 57 6 km, 04 min
Ludlow 669 km 6:33 6 h 33 min 53.2 L
I 57 10 km, 07 min
Paxton 680 km 6:41 6 h 41 min 54.0 L
I 57 17 km, 12 min
Loda 696 km 6:53 6 h 53 min 54.8 L
I 57 44 km, 27 min
Clifton 740 km 7:20 7 h 20 min 59.0 L
I 57 5 km, 03 min
Chebanse 745 km 7:23 7 h 23 min 59.4 L
I 57 11 km, 08 min
Kankakee 756 km 7:32 7 h 32 min 59.7 L
I 57 11 km, 07 min
Bradley 767 km 7:40 7 h 40 min 61.2 L
I 57 5 km, 02 min
Bourbonnais 772 km 7:43 7 h 43 min 61.5 L
I 57 34 km, 18 min
Richton Park 806 km 8:01 8 h 01 min 64.4 L
I 57 9 km, 05 min
Country Club Hills 815 km 8:07 8 h 07 min 64.7 L
I 57 8 km, 05 min
Markham 823 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 65.8 L
I 57 2 km, 01 min
Posen 825 km 8:14 8 h 14 min 65.9 L
I 57 2 km, 01 min
Riverdale 827 km 8:16 8 h 16 min 66.1 L
I 57 1 km, 00 min
Calumet Park 829 km 8:17 8 h 17 min 66.3 L
I 57 27 km, 19 min
Chicago 856 km 8:36 8 h 36 min 66.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Memphis to Chicago?

Fuel cost: 134.2 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 856 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Memphis to Chicago?

Driving time: 8 h 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 435 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 3 h 57 min
  • 83 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 47 min
  • 132 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 19 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 10 min
  • 190 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 22 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Memphis to Chicago by land?

The distance between Memphis and Chicago is 856 km by road including 852 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Memphis and Chicago respectively.

How far is Memphis to Chicago by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Memphis and Chicago is 777 km.

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 Memphis and Chicago respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Memphis from Chicago by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 777 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Memphis to Chicago?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 14 min to cover the distance of 777 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Memphis and Chicago?

The halfway point between Memphis and Chicago is Salem. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Salem to Memphis is 445 km and driving will take about 4 h 15 min. The road between Salem and Chicago has length 410 km and will take approximately 4 h 21 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Memphis in relation to Chicago?

Memphis is located 777 km south-west of Chicago.

Memphis has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14902, longitude -90.05163.

Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.

Which highway goes from Memphis to Chicago?

The route from Memphis to Chicago follows I 57, I 55.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 61: 40 km
  • US 51: 37 km
  • US 60: 19 km
  • I 94: 13 km
  • I 40: 13 km
  • I 70: 9 km
  • I 90: 7 km
  • I 64: 6 km
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