How far is Pekin, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pekin and Chicago is 136.22 miles (219.23 km).
Flight distance from Pekin, IL to Chicago, IL is 136.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Pekin to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pekin, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 168.27 miles (270.81 km) by car.
Driving from Pekin to Chicago will take approximately 02 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Pekin
County seat of Tazewell County, Illinois
| Population | 31808 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°34'3"N 89°38'26"W |
| Latitude | 40.5675400 |
| Longitude | -89.6406600 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pekin and Chicago
The distance between Pekin and Chicago is 271 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 00 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 Pekin and Chicago. The current time is 23:59:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.48 liters (5.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pekin and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pekin to Chicago is $21.42 (diesel $25.53).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $21.42 | $24.42 | $27.02 | $25.53 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pekin and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
