How far is Sterling, IL from Joliet, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sterling and Joliet is 85.22 miles (137.15 km).
Flight distance from Sterling, IL to Joliet, IL is 85.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Sterling to Joliet with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sterling, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois is: 116.83 miles (188.01 km) by car.
Driving from Sterling to Joliet will take approximately 01 hours 56 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 Joliet
The second most populous city in Will County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Joliet is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Joliet Correctional Center and the Joliet Area Historical Museum.
| Population | 85583 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°31'31"N 88°5'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.5251900 |
| Longitude | -88.0834000 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Joliet: (-88.083409,41.525419)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling and Joliet
The distance between Sterling and Joliet is 188 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 05 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 Joliet. The current time is 00:48:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.6 liters (4.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Joliet.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Joliet is $14.87 (diesel $17.73).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $14.87 | $16.95 | $18.76 | $17.73 |
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 Sterling and Joliet (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
