How far is Highland, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Highland and Elgin is 239.3 miles (385.11 km).
Flight distance from Highland, IL to Elgin, IL is 239.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Highland to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Highland, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 313.02 miles (503.76 km) by car.
Driving from Highland to Elgin will take approximately 04 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Highland
City in Madison County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 10017 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°44'22"N 89°40'16"W |
| Latitude | 38.7394900 |
| Longitude | -89.6712000 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| 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 Highland and Elgin
The distance between Highland and Elgin is 504 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 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 Highland and Elgin. The current time is 13:53:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.81 liters (11.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highland and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highland to Elgin is $39.84 (diesel $47.5).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $39.84 | $45.42 | $50.27 | $47.5 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Highland and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
