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Distance from Salinas, CA to ORD Airport

Distance

2,215 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$213 - $414

There are 1,828.16 miles from Salinas to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in northeast direction and 2,215 miles (3,564.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Salinas and ORD Airport are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Salinas, CA to ORD Airport. The halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY.

Please note the time difference between Salinas, CA and ORD Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Salinas is 10:05 am and the current time in ORD Airport is 12:05 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 88.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Salinas, CA and ORD Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Salinas to ORD Airport is $299.37.

During the route, an average car will release 1,742.48 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Salinas, CA and ORD Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Salinas, CA and ORD Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.684448 and -106.374718, or 41º 41' 4.0128" N, 106º 22' 28.9848" W. This location is 1,107.28 miles away from Salinas, CA and ORD Airport and it would take approximately 15 hours 38 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elk Mountain, WY, situated 1,157 miles from Salinas, CA and 1,061 miles from ORD Airport. It would take 16 hours 12 mins to go from Salinas to Elk Mountain and 15 hours 18 mins to go from ORD to Elk Mountain.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Sacramento, CA,San Jose, CA,Fremont, CA,Hayward, CA,Fairfield, CA, and Concord, CA.