How far is Lake Zurich, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake Zurich and Elgin is 14.64 miles (23.57 km).
Flight distance from Lake Zurich, IL to Elgin, IL is 14.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake Zurich, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 17.89 miles (28.79 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Zurich to Elgin will take approximately 00 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Lake Zurich
Village in Lake County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 19760 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°11'49"N 88°5'36"W |
| Latitude | 42.1969700 |
| Longitude | -88.0934100 |
| Altitude | 267 |
| 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 Lake Zurich and Elgin
The distance between Lake Zurich and Elgin is 29 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 19 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 Zurich and Elgin. The current time is 05:49:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.39 liters (0.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Zurich and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Zurich to Elgin is $2.28 (diesel $2.71).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $2.28 | $2.6 | $2.87 | $2.71 |
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 Zurich and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
