How far is Rome, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rome and Elgin is 101.78 miles (163.79 km).
Flight distance from Rome, IL to Elgin, IL is 101.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Rome to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rome, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 138.59 miles (223.05 km) by car.
Driving from Rome to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Rome
Unincorporated census-designated place in Illinois, United States
| Population | 1596 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°52'59"N 89°30'9"W |
| Latitude | 40.8830900 |
| Longitude | -89.5025900 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| 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 Rome and Elgin
The distance between Rome and Elgin is 223 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 28 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 Rome and Elgin. The current time is 20:32:20.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.51 liters (4.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rome and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rome to Elgin is $17.64 (diesel $21.03).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $17.64 | $20.11 | $22.26 | $21.03 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rome and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
