How far is Rockford, IL from Bloomington, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rockford and Bloomington is 123.57 miles (198.87 km).

Flight distance from Rockford, IL to Bloomington, IL is 123.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Rockford to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rockford, Illinois to Bloomington, Illinois is: 135.48 miles (218.04 km) by car.

Driving from Rockford to Bloomington will take approximately 02 hours 09 minutes.

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#1 Rockford

The second most populous city in Illinois. It is located in the northwestern part of the state. Rockford is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Rockford Art Museum and the Burpee Museum of Natural History.

Population 144835
GPS Coordinates 42°16'16"N 89°5'38"W
Latitude 42.2711300
Longitude -89.0940000
Altitude 218
Country United States
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#2 Bloomington

The second most populous city in McLean County, Illinois. It is located on the east bank of the Illinois River in central Illinois. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the McLean County Museum of History and the Illinois Wesleyan University campus.

Population 77132
GPS Coordinates 40°29'3"N 88°59'37"W
Latitude 40.4842000
Longitude -88.9936900
Altitude 243
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Rockford and Bloomington

The distance between Rockford and Bloomington is 218 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 25 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 Rockford and Bloomington. The current time is 16:22:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.1 liters (4.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rockford and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rockford to Bloomington is $17.24 (diesel $20.56).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $17.24 $19.66 $21.76 $20.56

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rockford and Bloomington (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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