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Distance from Madison, SD to ORD Airport

Distance

603 mi

Time

11 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $107

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There are 485.72 miles from Madison to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in southeast direction and 603 miles (970.43 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Madison and ORD Airport are 11 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Madison, SD to ORD Airport. The halfway point is Dover, MN.

Madison, SD and ORD Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:58 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 24.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Madison, SD and ORD Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to ORD Airport is $77.62.

During the route, an average car will release 474.64 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Madison, SD and ORD Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Madison, SD 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 43.944485 and -92.132980, or 43º 56' 40.146" N, 92º 7' 58.728" W. This location is 301.62 miles away from Madison, SD and ORD Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dover, MN, situated 290 miles from Madison, SD and 316 miles from ORD Airport. It would take 4 hours 23 mins to go from Madison to Dover and 4 hours 48 mins to go from ORD to Dover.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Madison, SD and ORD Airport is Rochester, MN, situated 281 miles from Madison, SD and 335 miles from ORD Airport. It would take 4 hours 15 mins to go from Madison to and 5 hours 5 mins to go from ORD to Rochester.