How far is Vandalia, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Vandalia and Chicago is 213.59 miles (343.74 km).
Flight distance from Vandalia, IL to Chicago, IL is 213.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Vandalia to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Vandalia, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 241.46 miles (388.6 km) by car.
Driving from Vandalia to Chicago will take approximately 03 hours 40 minutes.
#1 Vandalia
Township in Fayette County, Illinois
| Population | 6662 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°57'38"N 89°5'37"W |
| Latitude | 38.9606000 |
| Longitude | -89.0936800 |
| Altitude | 158 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Vandalia and Chicago
The distance between Vandalia and Chicago is 389 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 19 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 Vandalia and Chicago. The current time is 22:59:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.25 liters (8.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vandalia and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vandalia to Chicago is $30.73 (diesel $36.64).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $30.73 | $35.04 | $38.78 | $36.64 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vandalia and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
