How far is South Chicago, IL from Rockford, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Chicago and Rockford is 87.16 miles (140.27 km).
Flight distance from South Chicago, IL to Rockford, IL is 87.16 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from South Chicago to Rockford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Chicago, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 102.12 miles (164.34 km) by car.
Driving from South Chicago to Rockford will take approximately 02 hours 04 minutes.
#1 South Chicago
Former township in Cook County, Illinois
| Population | 28095 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°44'23"N 87°33'15"W |
| Latitude | 41.7397700 |
| Longitude | -87.5542500 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rockford
The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the northwestern part of the state. Rockford is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Rockford Art Museum and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.
| Population | 144835 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°16'16"N 89°5'38"W |
| Latitude | 42.2711300 |
| Longitude | -89.0940000 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rockford: West State Street (-89.094046,42.271066)
Estimated Travel Time Between South Chicago and Rockford
The distance between South Chicago and Rockford is 164 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 49 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 South Chicago and Rockford. The current time is 00:41:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 02 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.64 liters (3.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Chicago and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Chicago to Rockford is $13 (diesel $15.49).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $13 | $14.82 | $16.4 | $15.49 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Chicago and Rockford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
