How far is Elkhart, IN from Hammond, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elkhart and Hammond is 78.96 miles (127.08 km).

Flight distance from Elkhart, IN to Hammond, IN is 78.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Elkhart to Hammond with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elkhart, Indiana to Hammond, Indiana is: 88.56 miles (142.52 km) by car.

Driving from Elkhart to Hammond will take approximately 01 hours 41 minutes.

#1 Elkhart

The most populous city in Elkhart County, Indiana. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Elkhart is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Elkhart County Historical Society and the Elkhart County Fairgrounds.

Population	52172
GPS Coordinates	41°40'55"N 85°58'36"W
Latitude	41.6819900
Longitude	-85.9766700
Altitude	229
Country	United States

#2 Hammond

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Hammond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hammond Civic Center and the Hammond Historical Museum.

Population	75342
GPS Coordinates	41°35'0"N 87°30'0"W
Latitude	41.5833700
Longitude	-87.5000400
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Elkhart: Pletcher Court (-85.976539,41.682026)
Ending point in Hammond: Columbia Avenue (-87.500185,41.58337)

Estimated Travel Time Between Elkhart and Hammond

The distance between Elkhart and Hammond is 143 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 35 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 Elkhart, IN and Hammond, IN. The current time in Elkhart is 02:48:27, although it is 01:48:27 in Hammond.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	02 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.83 liters (3.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elkhart and Hammond.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elkhart to Hammond is $10.58 (diesel $13.64).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$10.58	$12.11	$13.53	$13.64

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 December 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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