How far is chicago from new york

The distance between Chicago, Illinois and New York City, New York is approximately:

• 790 miles (1,271 kilometers) by air
• 860 miles (1,384 kilometers) by car (via I-80 and I-90)
• 930 miles (1,497 kilometers) by train (via Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited route)

The flight duration from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 2 hours and 20 minutes. However, please note that flight times may vary depending on the airline, route, and weather conditions.

The drive from Chicago to New York typically takes around 12-14 hours, depending on traffic and the route you take. The train journey takes around 19-20 hours, depending on the type of train and the route.

It's worth noting that there are also many other ways to travel between Chicago and New York, including bus, bus and train combinations, and even boat!