How far is Champaign, IL from Chicago, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Champaign and Chicago is 123.71 miles (199.1 km).

Flight distance from Champaign, IL to Chicago, IL is 123.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Champaign to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Champaign, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 133.58 miles (214.98 km) by car.

Driving from Champaign to Chicago will take approximately 02 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Champaign

The most populous city in Champaign County, Illinois. It is located in the central part of the state. Champaign is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus and the Krannert Art Museum.

Population 89390
GPS Coordinates 40°6'59"N 88°14'36"W
Latitude 40.1164200
Longitude -88.2433800
Altitude 225
Country United States
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#2 Chicago

The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.

Population 2677643
GPS Coordinates 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W
Latitude 41.850033
Longitude -87.6500523
Altitude 179
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Champaign and Chicago

The distance between Champaign and Chicago is 215 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 23 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 Champaign and Chicago. The current time is 02:33:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.84 liters (4.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Champaign and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Champaign to Chicago is $17 (diesel $20.27).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $17 $19.38 $21.45 $20.27

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Champaign and Chicago (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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Driving distance from Bremen, IL to Champaign 215.04 miles (346 km)

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Driving distance from Decatur, IL to Champaign 49.13 miles (79 km)

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Driving distance from Springfield, IL to Champaign 84.97 miles (137 km)

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Driving distance from York, IL to Champaign 105.43 miles (170 km)

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Driving distance from Arlington Heights, IL to Champaign 165.08 miles (266 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, IL to Champaign 159.07 miles (256 km)

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Driving distance from Berwyn, IL to Champaign 138.8 miles (223 km)

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Driving distance from Bloomington, IL to Champaign 50.72 miles (82 km)

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Driving distance from Cicero, IL to Champaign 139.8 miles (225 km)

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Driving distance from Des Plaines, IL to Champaign 150.95 miles (243 km)

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Driving distance from Elgin, IL to Champaign 177.33 miles (285 km)

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