How far is Forreston, IL from Rockford, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Forreston and Rockford is 26.78 miles (43.1 km).
Flight distance from Forreston, IL to Rockford, IL is 26.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Forreston, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 32.15 miles (51.75 km) by car.
Driving from Forreston to Rockford will take approximately 00 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Forreston
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 1338 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°7'34"N 89°34'45"W |
| Latitude | 42.1261400 |
| Longitude | -89.5792800 |
| Altitude | 286 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Rockford: West State Street (-89.094046,42.271066)
Estimated Travel Time Between Forreston and Rockford
The distance between Forreston and Rockford is 52 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 34 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 Forreston and Rockford. The current time is 00:08:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.3 liters (1.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forreston and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forreston to Rockford is $4.09 (diesel $4.88).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $4.09 | $4.67 | $5.16 | $4.88 |
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 Forreston and Rockford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
