How far is Somerset, IL from Des Plaines, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Somerset and Des Plaines is 304.08 miles (489.36 km).
Flight distance from Somerset, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 304.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Somerset to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Somerset, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 358.65 miles (577.19 km) by car.
Driving from Somerset to Des Plaines will take approximately 05 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Somerset
Unincorporated community in Illinois
| Population | 3955 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°39'16"N 88°27'26"W |
| Latitude | 37.6544900 |
| Longitude | -88.4572700 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| 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 Somerset and Des Plaines
The distance between Somerset and Des Plaines is 577 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 24 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 Somerset and Des Plaines. The current time is 06:09:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.91 liters (12.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Somerset and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Somerset to Des Plaines is $45.65 (diesel $54.42).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $45.65 | $52.04 | $57.6 | $54.42 |
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 Somerset 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.
