How far is Palos Heights, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palos Heights and Elgin is 35.68 miles (57.42 km).
Flight distance from Palos Heights, IL to Elgin, IL is 35.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palos Heights, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 53.61 miles (86.28 km) by car.
Driving from Palos Heights to Elgin will take approximately 01 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Palos Heights
City in Cook County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 12375 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°40'5"N 87°47'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.6680900 |
| Longitude | -87.7964400 |
| Altitude | 190 |
| 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 Palos Heights and Elgin
The distance between Palos Heights and Elgin is 86 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 57 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 Palos Heights and Elgin. The current time is 22:20:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.16 liters (1.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palos Heights and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palos Heights to Elgin is $6.82 (diesel $8.13).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $6.82 | $7.78 | $8.61 | $8.13 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palos Heights and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
