How far is Moline, IL from Elgin, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Moline and Elgin is 120.81 miles (194.42 km).

Flight distance from Moline, IL to Elgin, IL is 120.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Moline to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Moline, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 154.6 miles (248.8 km) by car.

Driving from Moline to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 Moline

The largest city in Rock Island County, Illinois. It is located on the Mississippi River in the northwestern part of the state. Moline is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Moline Museum of Art and the John Deere Pavilion.

Population 41065
GPS Coordinates 41°30'24"N 90°30'54"W
Latitude 41.5067000
Longitude -90.5151300
Altitude 176
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 Moline and Elgin

The distance between Moline and Elgin is 249 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 45 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 Moline and Elgin. The current time is 08:13:52.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.65 liters (5.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Moline and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Moline to Elgin is $19.68 (diesel $23.46).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $19.68 $22.43 $24.83 $23.46

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Moline and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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