How far is Northfield, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Northfield and Elgin is 26.02 miles (41.88 km).
Flight distance from Northfield, IL to Elgin, IL is 26.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Northfield, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 32.67 miles (52.58 km) by car.
Driving from Northfield to Elgin will take approximately 00 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Northfield
Village in Cook County, Illinois
| Population | 5387 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°5'59"N 87°46'51"W |
| Latitude | 42.0997500 |
| Longitude | -87.7809000 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| 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 Northfield and Elgin
The distance between Northfield and Elgin is 53 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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.
There is no time difference between Northfield and Elgin. The current time is 01:07:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 26 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 4.36 liters (1.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Northfield and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Northfield to Elgin is $4.16 (diesel $4.96).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $4.16 | $4.74 | $5.25 | $4.96 |
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 Northfield and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
