How far is East Chicago, IN from Fort Wayne, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between East Chicago and Fort Wayne is 125.59 miles (202.11 km).
Flight distance from East Chicago, IN to Fort Wayne, IN is 125.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from East Chicago to Fort Wayne with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from East Chicago, Indiana to Fort Wayne, Indiana is: 139.48 miles (224.47 km) by car.
Driving from East Chicago to Fort Wayne will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 East Chicago
City in Lake County, Indiana, United States
| Population | 27742 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°38'21"N 87°27'17"W |
| Latitude | 41.6392000 |
| Longitude | -87.4547600 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Wayne
The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. It is located on the St. Marys River in northeastern Indiana. Fort Wayne is known for its manufacturing industry, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art.
| Population | 272398 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°7'50"N 85°7'44"W |
| Latitude | 41.1306000 |
| Longitude | -85.1288600 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fort Wayne: Dartmouth Drive (-85.129351,41.130584)
Estimated Travel Time Between East Chicago and Fort Wayne
The distance between East Chicago and Fort Wayne is 224 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 29 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between East Chicago, IN and Fort Wayne, IN. The current time in East Chicago is 03:21:57, although it is 04:21:57 in Fort Wayne.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.63 liters (4.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between East Chicago and Fort Wayne.
The estimated cost of gas to go from East Chicago to Fort Wayne is $16.66 (diesel $21.49).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $16.66 | $19.07 | $21.3 | $21.49 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between East Chicago and Fort Wayne (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
