How far is Gibson City, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gibson City and Elgin is 109.22 miles (175.77 km).
Flight distance from Gibson City, IL to Elgin, IL is 109.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Gibson City to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gibson City, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 116.6 miles (187.66 km) by car.
Driving from Gibson City to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Gibson City
City in Ford County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 3233 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°27'30"N 88°23'5"W |
| Latitude | 40.4584300 |
| Longitude | -88.3846000 |
| Altitude | 221 |
| 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 Gibson City and Elgin
The distance between Gibson City and Elgin is 188 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 05 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 Gibson City and Elgin. The current time is 19:58:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.58 liters (4.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gibson City and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gibson City to Elgin is $14.84 (diesel $17.69).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $14.84 | $16.92 | $18.73 | $17.69 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gibson 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.
