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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Charleston and Des Plaines is 175.97 miles (283.2 km).

Flight distance from Charleston, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 175.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Charleston to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Charleston, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 200.28 miles (322.31 km) by car.

Driving from Charleston to Des Plaines will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Charleston

City in Illinois

Population 20034
GPS Coordinates 39°29'46"N 88°10'34"W
Latitude 39.4961500
Longitude -88.1761500
Altitude 204
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 Charleston and Des Plaines

The distance between Charleston and Des Plaines is 322 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 34 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 Charleston and Des Plaines. The current time is 06:44:21.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 00 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.75 liters (7.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Charleston and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Charleston to Des Plaines is $25.49 (diesel $30.39).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $25.49 $29.06 $32.16 $30.39

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 Charleston 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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