How far is De Soto, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between De Soto and Elgin is 295.83 miles (476.09 km).
Flight distance from De Soto, IL to Elgin, IL is 295.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from De Soto to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from De Soto, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 363.98 miles (585.77 km) by car.
Driving from De Soto to Elgin will take approximately 05 hours 51 minutes.
#1 De Soto
Village in Illinois, United States
| Population | 1503 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°49'3"N 89°13'40"W |
| Latitude | 37.8175500 |
| Longitude | -89.2278600 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| 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 De Soto and Elgin
The distance between De Soto and Elgin is 586 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 30 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 De Soto and Elgin. The current time is 04:54:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.62 liters (12.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between De Soto and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from De Soto to Elgin is $46.33 (diesel $55.23).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $46.33 | $52.81 | $58.45 | $55.23 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between De Soto and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
