Flight Time from Near North Side to South Shore
The flight from Near North Side to South Shore covers about 10 mi and takes roughly 31 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Near North Side and South Shore are about 10 mi (16 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 14 mi (22 km), a drive of about 34 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 31 min.
| Straight-line distance | 10 mi / 16 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 14 mi / 22 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 34 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 31 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $2 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 41.831, -87.606 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Near North Side to South Shore is about 10 mi (16 km) in a straight line, and roughly 14 mi (22 km) by road.