How far is Aurora, IL from Des Plaines, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Aurora and Des Plaines is 29.32 miles (47.18 km).

Flight distance from Aurora, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 29.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Aurora, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 39.38 miles (63.38 km) by car.

Driving from Aurora to Des Plaines will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.

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#1 Aurora

The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Aurora is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora History Museum and the Paramount Theatre.

Population 196383
GPS Coordinates 41°45'38"N 88°19'12"W
Latitude 41.7605800
Longitude -88.3200700
Altitude 207
Country United States
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#2 Des Plaines

The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Des Plaines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Des Plaines History Center and the Des Plaines Theatre.

Population 58179
GPS Coordinates 42°2'0"N 87°53'0"W
Latitude 42.0333600
Longitude -87.8834000
Altitude 193
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Aurora and Des Plaines

The distance between Aurora and Des Plaines is 63 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 42 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 Aurora and Des Plaines. The current time is 12:31:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.26 liters (1.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Aurora and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Aurora to Des Plaines is $5.01 (diesel $5.98).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $5.01 $5.71 $6.32 $5.98

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Aurora and Des Plaines (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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