How far is Sparta, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparta and Springfield is 116.02 miles (186.72 km).
Flight distance from Sparta, IL to Springfield, IL is 116.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Sparta to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparta, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 129.15 miles (207.85 km) by car.
Driving from Sparta to Springfield will take approximately 02 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Sparta
City in Randolph County, Illinois
| Population | 4202 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°7'23"N 89°42'6"W |
| Latitude | 38.1231100 |
| Longitude | -89.7017700 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| 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 Sparta and Springfield
The distance between Sparta and Springfield is 208 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 18 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 Sparta and Springfield. The current time is 05:37:42.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.25 liters (4.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Springfield is $16.44 (diesel $19.6).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $16.44 | $18.74 | $20.74 | $19.6 |
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 Sparta and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
