How far is Lake of the Woods, IL from Elgin, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake of the Woods and Elgin is 126.58 miles (203.71 km).

Flight distance from Lake of the Woods, IL to Elgin, IL is 126.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Lake of the Woods to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake of the Woods, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 138.4 miles (222.73 km) by car.

Driving from Lake of the Woods to Elgin will take approximately 03 hours 05 minutes.

#1 Lake of the Woods

Census designated place in Illinois, United States

Population 2912
GPS Coordinates 40°12'23"N 88°22'7"W
Latitude 40.2064200
Longitude -88.3686700
Altitude 228
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake of the Woods and Elgin

The distance between Lake of the Woods and Elgin is 223 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 28 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 Lake of the Woods and Elgin. The current time is 05:45:28.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.49 liters (4.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake of the Woods and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake of the Woods to Elgin is $17.62 (diesel $21).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $17.62 $20.08 $22.23 $21

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 Lake of the Woods and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Bremen, IL to Lake of the Woods 218.7 miles (352 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, IL to Lake of the Woods 116.5 miles (187 km)

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Driving distance from Berwyn, IL to Lake of the Woods 144.88 miles (233 km)

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Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Lake of the Woods 139.67 miles (225 km)

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Driving distance from Evanston, IL to Lake of the Woods 154.28 miles (248 km)

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Driving distance from Markham, IL to Lake of the Woods 119.72 miles (193 km)

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Driving distance from Niles, IL to Lake of the Woods 160.96 miles (259 km)

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