How far is Mount Carmel, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mount Carmel and Elgin is 252.05 miles (405.64 km).
Flight distance from Mount Carmel, IL to Elgin, IL is 252.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Mount Carmel to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mount Carmel, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 321.84 miles (517.95 km) by car.
Driving from Mount Carmel to Elgin will take approximately 05 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Mount Carmel
City in and county seat of Wasbash County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 6813 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°24'39"N 87°45'41"W |
| Latitude | 38.4108800 |
| Longitude | -87.7614200 |
| Altitude | 137 |
| 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 Mount Carmel and Elgin
The distance between Mount Carmel and Elgin is 518 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 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 Mount Carmel and Elgin. The current time is 01:29:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.99 liters (11.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mount Carmel and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mount Carmel to Elgin is $40.96 (diesel $48.83).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $40.96 | $46.7 | $51.68 | $48.83 |
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 Mount Carmel and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
