How far is South Chicago, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Chicago and Springfield is 172.86 miles (278.19 km).
Flight distance from South Chicago, IL to Springfield, IL is 172.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from South Chicago to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Chicago, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 200.53 miles (322.73 km) by car.
Driving from South Chicago to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 18 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 Springfield
The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.
| Population | 113671 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.8017200 |
| Longitude | -89.6437100 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Springfield: East Washington Street (-89.643712,39.801639)
Estimated Travel Time Between South Chicago and Springfield
The distance between South Chicago and Springfield is 323 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 35 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 Springfield. The current time is 00:32:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 00 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.79 liters (7.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Chicago and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Chicago to Springfield is $25.52 (diesel $30.43).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $25.52 | $29.1 | $32.2 | $30.43 |
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 Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
