How far is Palestine, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palestine and Elgin is 212.52 miles (342.02 km).
Flight distance from Palestine, IL to Elgin, IL is 212.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Palestine to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palestine, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 283.14 miles (455.67 km) by car.
Driving from Palestine to Elgin will take approximately 04 hours 50 minutes.
#1 Palestine
Village in Crawford County, Illinois, US
| Population | 1263 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°0'13"N 87°36'46"W |
| Latitude | 39.0036500 |
| Longitude | -87.6128000 |
| Altitude | 137 |
| 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 Palestine and Elgin
The distance between Palestine and Elgin is 456 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 03 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 Palestine and Elgin. The current time is 06:50:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.82 liters (9.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palestine and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palestine to Elgin is $36.04 (diesel $42.96).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $36.04 | $41.08 | $45.47 | $42.96 |
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 Palestine and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
