How far is Metropolis, IL from Joliet, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Metropolis and Joliet is 304.19 miles (489.55 km).

Flight distance from Metropolis, IL to Joliet, IL is 304.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Metropolis to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Metropolis, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 346.22 miles (557.18 km) by car.

Driving from Metropolis to Joliet will take approximately 05 hours 23 minutes.

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#1 Metropolis

Very large and significant city or urban area usually with millions of inhabitants

Population 5885
GPS Coordinates 37°9'4"N 88°43'55"W
Latitude 37.1511700
Longitude -88.7320000
Altitude 110
Country United States
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#2 Joliet

The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Joliet is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joliet Correctional Center and the Joliet Area Historical Museum.

Population 85583
GPS Coordinates 41°31'31"N 88°5'0"W
Latitude 41.5251900
Longitude -88.0834000
Altitude 165
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Metropolis and Joliet

The distance between Metropolis and Joliet is 557 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 11 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 Metropolis and Joliet. The current time is 22:40:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.25 liters (12.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metropolis and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metropolis to Joliet is $44.07 (diesel $52.53).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $44.07 $50.24 $55.6 $52.53

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 November 13, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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