How far is Washington, IL from Elgin, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Washington and Elgin is 109.08 miles (175.55 km).

Flight distance from Washington, IL to Elgin, IL is 109.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Washington to Elgin with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Washington, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois is: 169.28 miles (272.43 km) by car.

Driving from Washington to Elgin will take approximately 02 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 Washington

City in Tazewell County, Illinois

Population 16395
GPS Coordinates 40°42'13"N 89°24'26"W
Latitude 40.7036500
Longitude -89.4073100
Altitude 232
Country United States
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#2 Elgin

The second most populous city in Kane County, Illinois. It is located in the western part of the state. Elgin is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin History Museum.

Population 110196
GPS Coordinates 42°2'14"N 88°16'52"W
Latitude 42.0372500
Longitude -88.2811900
Altitude 227
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Washington and Elgin

The distance between Washington and Elgin is 272 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 01 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 Washington and Elgin. The current time is 01:28:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 25 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.61 liters (5.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Washington and Elgin.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Washington to Elgin is $21.55 (diesel $25.69).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $21.55 $24.56 $27.18 $25.69

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Washington and Elgin (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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