How far is Princeton, IL from Chicago, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Princeton and Chicago is 99.49 miles (160.11 km).

Flight distance from Princeton, IL to Chicago, IL is 99.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Princeton to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Princeton, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 114.91 miles (184.94 km) by car.

Driving from Princeton to Chicago will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 Princeton

City in Illinois, United States

Population 7403
GPS Coordinates 41°22'5"N 89°27'53"W
Latitude 41.3680900
Longitude -89.4648100
Altitude 219
Country United States
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#2 Chicago

The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.

Population 2677643
GPS Coordinates 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W
Latitude 41.850033
Longitude -87.6500523
Altitude 179
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Chicago

The distance between Princeton and Chicago is 185 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 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 Princeton and Chicago. The current time is 01:18:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.35 liters (4.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Chicago is $14.63 (diesel $17.44).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $14.63 $16.67 $18.45 $17.44

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 Princeton and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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