How far is Preston, IL from Des Plaines, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Preston and Des Plaines is 290.75 miles (467.92 km).
Flight distance from Preston, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 290.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Preston to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Preston, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 337.45 miles (543.08 km) by car.
Driving from Preston to Des Plaines will take approximately 05 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Preston
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
| Population | 1203 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°6'22"N 89°51'36"W |
| Latitude | 38.1061600 |
| Longitude | -89.8601000 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Des Plaines
The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Des Plaines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Des Plaines History Center and the Des Plaines Theatre.
| Population | 58179 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'0"N 87°53'0"W |
| Latitude | 42.0333600 |
| Longitude | -87.8834000 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Des Plaines: Henry Avenue (-87.883408,42.033456)
Estimated Travel Time Between Preston and Des Plaines
The distance between Preston and Des Plaines is 543 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 02 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 Preston and Des Plaines. The current time is 07:54:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 49 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.08 liters (11.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Preston and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Preston to Des Plaines is $42.95 (diesel $51.2).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $42.95 | $48.96 | $54.19 | $51.2 |
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 Preston and Des Plaines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
