How far is Wheaton, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wheaton and Springfield is 163.7 miles (263.44 km).
Flight distance from Wheaton, IL to Springfield, IL is 163.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Wheaton to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wheaton, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 191.34 miles (307.93 km) by car.
Driving from Wheaton to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Wheaton
The most populous city in DuPage County, Illinois. It is located in the western suburbs of Chicago. Wheaton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Wheaton Historical Society and the Wheaton College campus.
| Population | 52451 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'58"N 88°6'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.8661400 |
| Longitude | -88.1070100 |
| Altitude | 231 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.
| Population | 113671 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.8017200 |
| Longitude | -89.6437100 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Springfield: East Washington Street (-89.643712,39.801639)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wheaton and Springfield
The distance between Wheaton and Springfield is 308 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 25 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 Wheaton and Springfield. The current time is 17:08:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.56 liters (6.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheaton and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheaton to Springfield is $24.35 (diesel $29.03).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $24.35 | $27.76 | $30.73 | $29.03 |
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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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wheaton and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
