How far is Virden, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Virden and Chicago is 196.61 miles (316.41 km).
Flight distance from Virden, IL to Chicago, IL is 196.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Virden to Chicago with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Virden, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 223.97 miles (360.45 km) by car.
Driving from Virden to Chicago will take approximately 03 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Virden
City in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 3302 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°30'3"N 89°46'4"W |
| Latitude | 39.5008900 |
| Longitude | -89.7678700 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| 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 Virden and Chicago
The distance between Virden and Chicago is 360 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 00 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 Virden and Chicago. The current time is 15:19:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.92 liters (7.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Virden and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Virden to Chicago is $28.51 (diesel $33.98).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $28.51 | $32.5 | $35.97 | $33.98 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Virden and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
