How far is Prospect Heights, IL from Aurora, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Prospect Heights and Aurora is 30.36 miles (48.85 km).

Flight distance from Prospect Heights, IL to Aurora, IL is 30.36 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Prospect Heights, Illinois to Aurora, Illinois is: 44.73 miles (71.98 km) by car.

Driving from Prospect Heights to Aurora will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.

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#1 Prospect Heights

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population 15702
GPS Coordinates 42°5'43"N 87°56'15"W
Latitude 42.0953000
Longitude -87.9375700
Altitude 204
Country United States
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#2 Aurora

The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Aurora is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora History Museum and the Paramount Theatre.

Population 196383
GPS Coordinates 41°45'38"N 88°19'12"W
Latitude 41.7605800
Longitude -88.3200700
Altitude 207
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Prospect Heights and Aurora

The distance between Prospect Heights and Aurora is 72 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 47 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 Prospect Heights and Aurora. The current time is 23:05:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.97 liters (1.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prospect Heights and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prospect Heights to Aurora is $5.69 (diesel $6.79).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $5.69 $6.49 $7.18 $6.79

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 02, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Prospect Heights and Aurora (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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