How far is Cairo, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cairo and Springfield is 194.86 miles (313.6 km).
Flight distance from Cairo, IL to Springfield, IL is 194.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Cairo to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cairo, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 242.93 miles (390.95 km) by car.
Driving from Cairo to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Cairo
City in Illinois, United States
| Population | 1989 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°0'19"N 89°10'35"W |
| Latitude | 37.0053300 |
| Longitude | -89.1764600 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| 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 Cairo and Springfield
The distance between Cairo and Springfield is 391 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 20 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 Cairo and Springfield. The current time is 23:56:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.45 liters (8.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cairo and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cairo to Springfield is $30.92 (diesel $36.86).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $30.92 | $35.25 | $39.01 | $36.86 |
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 May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cairo and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from East Cape Girardeau, IL to Cairo 31.1 miles (50 km)
Driving distance from McClure, IL to Cairo 30.51 miles (49 km)
Driving distance from Unity, IL to Cairo 12.27 miles (20 km)
