How far is Summit, IL from Rockford, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Summit and Rockford is 261.45 miles (420.76 km).

Flight distance from Summit, IL to Rockford, IL is 261.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Summit to Rockford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Summit, Illinois to Rockford, Illinois is: 295.81 miles (476.06 km) by car.

Driving from Summit to Rockford will take approximately 04 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Summit

Village in Illinois, USA

Population 10977
GPS Coordinates 38°33'4"N 90°0'17"W
Latitude 38.5511600
Longitude -90.0048300
Altitude 173
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Summit and Rockford

The distance between Summit and Rockford is 476 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 17 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 Summit and Rockford. The current time is 17:17:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.51 liters (10.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Summit and Rockford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Summit to Rockford is $37.65 (diesel $44.88).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $37.65 $42.92 $47.5 $44.88

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 Summit and Rockford (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

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