How far is East Saint Louis, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between East Saint Louis and Elgin is 255.52 miles (411.22 km).
Flight distance from East Saint Louis, IL to Elgin, IL is 255.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from East Saint Louis to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from East Saint Louis, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 325.42 miles (523.71 km) by car.
Driving from East Saint Louis to Elgin will take approximately 04 hours 48 minutes.
#1 East Saint Louis
City in St. Clair County, Illinois
| Population | 25776 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°37'28"N 90°9'3"W |
| Latitude | 38.6245000 |
| Longitude | -90.1509400 |
| Altitude | 127 |
| 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 East Saint Louis and Elgin
The distance between East Saint Louis and Elgin is 524 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 49 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 East Saint Louis and Elgin. The current time is 01:53:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.47 liters (11.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between East Saint Louis and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from East Saint Louis to Elgin is $41.42 (diesel $49.38).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $41.42 | $47.22 | $52.26 | $49.38 |
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 East Saint Louis and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
