How far is Coal City, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Coal City and Elgin is 51.78 miles (83.33 km).
Flight distance from Coal City, IL to Elgin, IL is 51.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Coal City to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Coal City, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 78.2 miles (125.85 km) by car.
Driving from Coal City to Elgin will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Coal City
Village in United States of America
| Population | 5351 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°17'16"N 88°17'8"W |
| Latitude | 41.2878100 |
| Longitude | -88.2856200 |
| Altitude | 172 |
| 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 Coal City and Elgin
The distance between Coal City and Elgin is 126 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 23 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 Coal City and Elgin. The current time is 09:50:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.45 liters (2.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Coal City and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Coal City to Elgin is $9.95 (diesel $11.87).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $9.95 | $11.35 | $12.56 | $11.87 |
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 10, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Coal City and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
