How far is South Chicago Heights, IL from Elgin, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Chicago Heights and Elgin is 50.77 miles (81.7 km).
Flight distance from South Chicago Heights, IL to Elgin, IL is 50.77 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from South Chicago Heights to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Chicago Heights, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 75.1 miles (120.86 km) by car.
Driving from South Chicago Heights to Elgin will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.
#1 South Chicago Heights
Village in United States of America
| Population | 3957 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°28'51"N 87°38'16"W |
| Latitude | 41.4808700 |
| Longitude | -87.6378200 |
| Altitude | 218 |
| 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 South Chicago Heights and Elgin
The distance between South Chicago Heights and Elgin is 121 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 20 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 South Chicago Heights and Elgin. The current time is 00:28:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.03 liters (2.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Chicago Heights and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Chicago Heights to Elgin is $9.56 (diesel $11.39).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $9.56 | $10.9 | $12.06 | $11.39 |
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 17, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Chicago Heights and Elgin (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Springfield, IL to South Chicago Heights 190.83 miles (307 km)
Driving distance from Bloomington, IL to South Chicago Heights 118.59 miles (191 km)
Driving distance from Hoffman Estates, IL to South Chicago Heights 63.99 miles (103 km)
