How far is Carthage, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carthage and Springfield is 89.58 miles (144.16 km).
Flight distance from Carthage, IL to Springfield, IL is 89.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Carthage to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carthage, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 106 miles (170.58 km) by car.
Driving from Carthage to Springfield will take approximately 02 hours 03 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 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 Carthage and Springfield
The distance between Carthage and Springfield is 171 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 53 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 Springfield. The current time is 00:52:43.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.16 liters (3.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carthage and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carthage to Springfield is $13.49 (diesel $16.08).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $13.49 | $15.38 | $17.02 | $16.08 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carthage and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
