How far is Champaign, IL from Rockford, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Champaign and Rockford is 155.3 miles (249.94 km).

Flight distance from Champaign, IL to Rockford, IL is 155.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Champaign to Rockford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Champaign, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 186.08 miles (299.46 km) by car.

Driving from Champaign to Rockford will take approximately 02 hours 50 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 Rockford

The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the northwestern part of the state. Rockford is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Rockford Art Museum and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.

Population 144835
GPS Coordinates 42°16'16"N 89°5'38"W
Latitude 42.2711300
Longitude -89.0940000
Altitude 218
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Champaign and Rockford

The distance between Champaign and Rockford is 299 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 19 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 Rockford. The current time is 02:28:47.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.86 liters (6.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Champaign and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Champaign to Rockford is $23.68 (diesel $28.23).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $23.68 $27 $29.88 $28.23

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 Rockford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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