How far is Thornton, IL from Elk Grove, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Thornton and Elk Grove is 34.84 miles (56.07 km).

Flight distance from Thornton, IL to Elk Grove, IL is 34.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Thornton, Illinois to Elk Grove, Illinois is: 46.34 miles (74.58 km) by car.

Driving from Thornton to Elk Grove will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.

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#1 Thornton

Village in Cook County, Illinois, USA

Population 2367
GPS Coordinates 41°34'5"N 87°36'29"W
Latitude 41.5680900
Longitude -87.6081000
Altitude 182
Country United States
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#2 Elk Grove

Township in Cook County, Illinois

Population 31831
GPS Coordinates 42°0'26"N 87°56'25"W
Latitude 42.0072500
Longitude -87.9403400
Altitude 204
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Thornton and Elk Grove

The distance between Thornton and Elk Grove is 75 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 Thornton and Elk Grove. The current time is 22:21:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.19 liters (1.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Thornton and Elk Grove.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Thornton to Elk Grove is $5.9 (diesel $7.03).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $5.9 $6.72 $7.44 $7.03

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Thornton and Elk Grove (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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