How far is Sterling, IL from Aurora, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sterling and Aurora is 70.94 miles (114.16 km).
Flight distance from Sterling, IL to Aurora, IL is 70.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Sterling to Aurora with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sterling, Illinois to Aurora, Illinois is: 81.28 miles (130.82 km) by car.
Driving from Sterling to Aurora will take approximately 01 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Sterling
City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 14313 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°47'19"N 89°41'46"W |
| Latitude | 41.7886400 |
| Longitude | -89.6962200 |
| Altitude | 201 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Aurora: West Galena Boulevard (-88.320111,41.76053)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling and Aurora
The distance between Sterling and Aurora is 131 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 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 Sterling and Aurora. The current time is 23:36:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.86 liters (2.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Aurora is $10.35 (diesel $12.33).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $10.35 | $11.79 | $13.05 | $12.33 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sterling and Aurora (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
