How far is Vandalia, IL from Des Plaines, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Vandalia and Des Plaines is 221.62 miles (356.66 km).

Flight distance from Vandalia, IL to Des Plaines, IL is 221.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Vandalia to Des Plaines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Vandalia, Illinois to Des Plaines, Illinois is: 258.84 miles (416.56 km) by car.

Driving from Vandalia to Des Plaines will take approximately 04 hours 05 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Des Plaines

The most populous city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the Des Plaines River in northeastern Illinois. Des Plaines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Des Plaines History Center and the Des Plaines Theatre.

Population 58179
GPS Coordinates 42°2'0"N 87°53'0"W
Latitude 42.0333600
Longitude -87.8834000
Altitude 193
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Vandalia and Des Plaines

The distance between Vandalia and Des Plaines is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 37 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 Des Plaines. The current time is 08:53:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.57 liters (9.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vandalia and Des Plaines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vandalia to Des Plaines is $32.94 (diesel $39.27).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $32.94 $37.56 $41.57 $39.27

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 October 10, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vandalia and Des Plaines (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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