Distance between Pontiac IL and Chicago IL
The distance from Pontiac to Chicago is 159 kilometers by road including 151 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and goes through Shorewood, Woodridge, Darien and Summit.
| Shortest distance by air | 139 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 159 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 38 min |
| Fuel amount | 12.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 24.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Pontiac | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 55 48 km, 27 min
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| Gardner | 48 km | 27 min | 3.4 L | |
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I-55 I 55 9 km, 04 min
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| Braceville | 56 km | 31 min | 4.3 L | |
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I 55 19 km, 10 min
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| Blodgett | 75 km | 42 min | 5.9 L | |
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I 55 15 km, 08 min
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| Shorewood | 90 km | 51 min | 6.9 L | |
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I 55 27 km, 16 min
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| Woodridge | 117 km | 1 h 07 min | 9.3 L | |
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I 55 5 km, 03 min
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| Darien | 122 km | 1 h 11 min | 9.5 L | |
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I 55 11 km, 07 min
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| Hodgkins | 133 km | 1 h 18 min | 10.5 L | |
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I 55 5 km, 03 min
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| Summit | 138 km | 1 h 22 min | 10.8 L | |
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I 55 21 km, 15 min
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| Chicago | 159 km | 1 h 38 min | 11.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Pontiac to Chicago?
Fuel cost: 24.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 159 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Pontiac to Chicago?
Driving time: 1 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 67 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 36 min
- 26 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 14 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
- 21 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 14 min
- 36 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 27 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Pontiac to Chicago by land?
The distance between Pontiac and Chicago is 159 km by road including 151 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Pontiac and Chicago respectively.
How far is Pontiac to Chicago by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Pontiac and Chicago is 139 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 Pontiac and Chicago respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Pontiac from Chicago by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 37 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 Pontiac to Chicago?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 34 min to cover the distance of 139 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 39 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 Pontiac and Chicago?
The halfway point between Pontiac and Chicago is Blodgett. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Blodgett to Pontiac is 75 km and driving will take about 42 min. The road between Blodgett and Chicago has length 84 km and will take approximately 56 min.
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Where is Pontiac in relation to Chicago?
Pontiac is located 139 km south-west of Chicago.
Pontiac has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.88087, longitude -88.62978.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Which highway goes from Pontiac to Chicago?
The route from Pontiac to Chicago follows I 55.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I-55: 9 km
- US 41: 2 km
- IL 116: 1 km