How far is Harrisburg, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Harrisburg and Chicago is 287.99 miles (463.47 km).
Flight distance from Harrisburg, IL to Chicago, IL is 287.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Harrisburg to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Harrisburg, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 339.91 miles (547.04 km) by car.
Driving from Harrisburg to Chicago will take approximately 05 hours 12 minutes.
#1 Harrisburg
County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 8404 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°44'18"N 88°32'26"W |
| Latitude | 37.7383800 |
| Longitude | -88.5406100 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Harrisburg and Chicago
The distance between Harrisburg and Chicago is 547 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 04 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 Harrisburg and Chicago. The current time is 17:44:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.4 liters (11.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Harrisburg and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Harrisburg to Chicago is $43.26 (diesel $51.58).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $43.26 | $49.32 | $54.59 | $51.58 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Harrisburg and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
