Distance from Lake Forest, CA to Chicago, IL

Driving distance from Lake Forest, CA to Chicago, IL is 2018 miles (3248 km). How far is it from Lake Forest, CA to Chicago, IL? It's a 29 hours 54 minutes drive by car. Flight distance is approximately 1727 miles (2779 km) and flight time from Lake Forest, CA to Chicago, IL is 03 hours 28 minutes. Don't forget to check out our "Gas cost calculator" option. It will calculate cost of driving this particular distance. See the map below for the visual display of the upcoming road trip.

Driving distance
2018 Miles
/
3248 Km
Driving distance
Gas consumption
80.72 Gallons
308.56 Litres
Gas consumption
Flight distance
1727 Miles
/
2779 Km
Flight distance

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