How far is Park Forest, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Park Forest and Elgin is 48.99 miles (78.84 km).
Flight distance from Park Forest, IL to Elgin, IL is 48.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Park Forest to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Park Forest, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 70.61 miles (113.63 km) by car.
Driving from Park Forest to Elgin will take approximately 01 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Park Forest
Village in United States of America
| Population | 20937 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°29'29"N 87°40'28"W |
| Latitude | 41.4914200 |
| Longitude | -87.6744900 |
| Altitude | 217 |
| 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 Park Forest and Elgin
The distance between Park Forest and Elgin is 114 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 15 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 Park Forest and Elgin. The current time is 23:43:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.43 liters (2.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Park Forest and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Park Forest to Elgin is $8.99 (diesel $10.71).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $8.99 | $10.25 | $11.34 | $10.71 |
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 May 04, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Park Forest and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
