There are
828 mi
from Schenectady, NY to Palatine, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 16 hours 1 min to go from Schenectady, New York to Palatine, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Schenectady, NY to Palatine, IL) is 719.23 mi.
828 mi = 1,333.18 kms