How far is Carthage, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carthage and Chicago is 206.68 miles (332.61 km).
Flight distance from Carthage, IL to Chicago, IL is 206.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Carthage to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carthage, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 270.1 miles (434.68 km) by car.
Driving from Carthage to Chicago will take approximately 04 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Carthage
City in and county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 2419 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°24'59"N 91°8'11"W |
| Latitude | 40.4164300 |
| Longitude | -91.1362500 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Carthage and Chicago
The distance between Carthage and Chicago is 435 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Carthage and Chicago. The current time is 23:04:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.08 liters (9.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carthage and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carthage to Chicago is $34.38 (diesel $40.98).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $34.38 | $39.19 | $43.38 | $40.98 |
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 April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carthage and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
