Distance between Chicago IL and Underwood IN
The distance from Chicago to Underwood is 270 miles by road including 247 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Indianapolis, Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Lake Station, Hobart and Merrillville.
Shortest distance by air | 246 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 269.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 37 min |
Fuel amount | 9.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 35.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Chicago | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 41 21 mi, 23 min
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Hammond | 21 mi | 23 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 90 9 mi, 09 min
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Gary | 30 mi | 32 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 90 6 mi, 05 min
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Lake Station | 35 mi | 38 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 65 1 mi, 01 min
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Hobart | 37 mi | 40 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 65 1 mi, 01 min
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Gary | 37 mi | 41 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 65 2 mi, 02 min
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Merrillville | 40 mi | 43 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 65 6 mi, 06 min
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Crown Point | 45 mi | 50 min | 1.4 gal | |
I 65 136 mi, 2 h 10 min
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Indianapolis | 182 mi | 3 h 01 min | 6.1 gal | |
I 65 89 mi, 1 h 36 min
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Underwood | 272 mi | 4 h 37 min | 9.2 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Chicago to Underwood?
Fuel cost: 35.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 269.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Chicago to Underwood?
Driving time: 4 h 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 76 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 6 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 10 min
- 88 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 25 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 81 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 37 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Chicago to Underwood by land?
The distance between Chicago and Underwood is 269.7 mi by road including 247.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chicago and Underwood respectively.
How far is Chicago to Underwood by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chicago and Underwood is 246.1 mi.
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 Chicago and Underwood respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Chicago from Underwood by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 246 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Chicago to Underwood?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 39 min to cover the distance of 246 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Chicago and Underwood?
The halfway point between Chicago and Underwood is Lafayette. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lafayette to Chicago is 122 mi and driving will take about 2 h 5 min. The road between Lafayette and Underwood has length 147 mi and will take approximately 2 h 32 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Chicago in relation to Underwood?
Chicago is located 246 mi north-west of Underwood.
Chicago has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.87554, longitude -87.62442.
Underwood has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.60367, longitude -85.77441.
Which highway goes from Chicago to Underwood?
The route from Chicago to Underwood follows I 65.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 41: 14 mi
- I 90: 14 mi
- US 52: 12 mi
- US 31: 6 mi
- US 12: 3 mi
- US 20: 3 mi
- I 70: 2 mi
- SR 56: 1 mi