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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Benton and Des Plaines is 284.24 miles (457.44 km).

Flight distance from Benton, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 284.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Benton to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Benton, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 316.16 miles (508.81 km) by car.

Driving from Benton to Des Plaines will take approximately 04 hours 57 minutes.

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#1 Benton

City in Illinois

Population 6784
GPS Coordinates 37°59'48"N 88°55'12"W
Latitude 37.9967200
Longitude -88.9200700
Altitude 144
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 Benton and Des Plaines

The distance between Benton and Des Plaines is 509 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 39 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 Benton and Des Plaines. The current time is 01:13:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.23 liters (11.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Benton and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Benton to Des Plaines is $40.24 (diesel $47.97).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $40.24 $45.87 $50.77 $47.97

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Benton 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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