How far is Jonesboro, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Jonesboro and Elgin is 321.13 miles (516.81 km).
Flight distance from Jonesboro, IL to Elgin, IL is 321.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Jonesboro to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Jonesboro, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 385.24 miles (619.98 km) by car.
Driving from Jonesboro to Elgin will take approximately 06 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Jonesboro
City in Union County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1677 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°27'6"N 89°16'5"W |
| Latitude | 37.4517200 |
| Longitude | -89.2681400 |
| Altitude | 172 |
| 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 Jonesboro and Elgin
The distance between Jonesboro and Elgin is 620 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 53 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 Jonesboro and Elgin. The current time is 09:01:20.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.46 liters (13.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jonesboro and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jonesboro to Elgin is $49.03 (diesel $58.45).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $49.03 | $55.9 | $61.87 | $58.45 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jonesboro and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
