How far is Central, IL from Springfield, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Central and Springfield is 131.8 miles (212.11 km).

Flight distance from Central, IL to Springfield, IL is 131.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Central to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Central, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 150.63 miles (242.41 km) by car.

Driving from Central to Springfield will take approximately 02 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Central

Region of Illinois, USA

Population 1107
GPS Coordinates 41°28'26"N 88°26'2"W
Latitude 41.4739200
Longitude -88.4339600
Altitude 192
Country United States
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#2 Springfield

The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.

Population 113671
GPS Coordinates 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W
Latitude 39.8017200
Longitude -89.6437100
Altitude 182
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Central and Springfield

The distance between Central and Springfield is 242 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 41 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 Central and Springfield. The current time is 13:23:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.12 liters (5.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Central and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Central to Springfield is $19.17 (diesel $22.86).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $19.17 $21.86 $24.19 $22.86

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Central and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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