How far is Gibson City, IL from Rockford, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gibson City and Rockford is 130.53 miles (210.08 km).
Flight distance from Gibson City, IL to Rockford, IL is 130.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Gibson City to Rockford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gibson City, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 167.44 miles (269.47 km) by car.
Driving from Gibson City to Rockford will take approximately 02 hours 45 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 Rockford
The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the northwestern part of the state. Rockford is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Rockford Art Museum and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.
| Population | 144835 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°16'16"N 89°5'38"W |
| Latitude | 42.2711300 |
| Longitude | -89.0940000 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rockford: West State Street (-89.094046,42.271066)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gibson City and Rockford
The distance between Gibson City and Rockford is 269 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 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 Gibson City and Rockford. The current time is 19:23:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.37 liters (5.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gibson City and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gibson City to Rockford is $21.31 (diesel $25.41).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $21.31 | $24.3 | $26.89 | $25.41 |
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 Rockford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
