How far is Rantoul, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rantoul and Elgin is 119.63 miles (192.53 km).
Flight distance from Rantoul, IL to Elgin, IL is 119.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Rantoul to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rantoul, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 164.41 miles (264.59 km) by car.
Driving from Rantoul to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Rantoul
Village in Illinois
| Population | 12305 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°18'30"N 88°9'21"W |
| Latitude | 40.3083700 |
| Longitude | -88.1558800 |
| Altitude | 227 |
| 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 Rantoul and Elgin
The distance between Rantoul and Elgin is 265 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 56 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 Rantoul and Elgin. The current time is 02:30:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.96 liters (5.8 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rantoul and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rantoul to Elgin is $20.93 (diesel $24.95).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $20.93 | $23.86 | $26.4 | $24.95 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rantoul and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
