How far is Carterville, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carterville and Elgin is 298.52 miles (480.42 km).
Flight distance from Carterville, IL to Elgin, IL is 298.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Carterville to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carterville, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 361.79 miles (582.24 km) by car.
Driving from Carterville to Elgin will take approximately 05 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Carterville
City in Williamson County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 5834 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°45'36"N 89°4'38"W |
| Latitude | 37.7600500 |
| Longitude | -89.0773000 |
| Altitude | 138 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Carterville and Elgin
The distance between Carterville and Elgin is 582 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 28 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Carterville and Elgin. The current time is 05:50:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 03 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 01 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.33 liters (12.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carterville and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carterville to Elgin is $46.05 (diesel $54.9).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $46.05 | $52.5 | $58.1 | $54.9 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carterville and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
