How far is Washington, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Washington and Elgin is 109.08 miles (175.55 km).
Flight distance from Washington, IL to Elgin, IL is 109.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Washington to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Washington, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 169.28 miles (272.43 km) by car.
Driving from Washington to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Washington
City in Tazewell County, Illinois
| Population | 16395 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°42'13"N 89°24'26"W |
| Latitude | 40.7036500 |
| Longitude | -89.4073100 |
| Altitude | 232 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Washington and Elgin
The distance between Washington and Elgin is 272 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 01 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 Washington and Elgin. The current time is 21:21:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.61 liters (5.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Washington and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Washington to Elgin is $21.55 (diesel $25.69).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $21.55 | $24.56 | $27.18 | $25.69 |
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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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Washington and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
