How far is Clifton, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clifton and Elgin is 78.22 miles (125.89 km).
Flight distance from Clifton, IL to Elgin, IL is 78.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Clifton to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clifton, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 111.57 miles (179.55 km) by car.
Driving from Clifton to Elgin will take approximately 01 hours 53 minutes.
#1 Clifton
Village in Chebanse Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
| Population | 1297 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°56'7"N 87°56'4"W |
| Latitude | 40.9353100 |
| Longitude | -87.9344900 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elgin
The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.
| Population | 110196 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W |
| Latitude | 42.0372500 |
| Longitude | -88.2811900 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elgin: East Chicago Street (-88.281194,42.037244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Clifton and Elgin
The distance between Clifton and Elgin is 180 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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 Clifton and Elgin. The current time is 02:53:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.9 liters (3.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clifton and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clifton to Elgin is $14.2 (diesel $16.93).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $14.2 | $16.19 | $17.92 | $16.93 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clifton and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
