How far is Farmer City, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Farmer City and Elgin is 125.36 miles (201.75 km).
Flight distance from Farmer City, IL to Elgin, IL is 125.36 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Farmer City to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Farmer City, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 137.55 miles (221.36 km) by car.
Driving from Farmer City to Elgin will take approximately 03 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Farmer City
City in De Witt County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1936 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°14'36"N 88°38'33"W |
| Latitude | 40.2433700 |
| Longitude | -88.6425700 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| 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 Farmer City and Elgin
The distance between Farmer City and Elgin is 221 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 27 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 Farmer City and Elgin. The current time is 05:17:06.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.37 liters (4.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Farmer City and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Farmer City to Elgin is $17.51 (diesel $20.87).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $17.51 | $19.96 | $22.09 | $20.87 |
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 Farmer City and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
