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Distance from Wichita, KS to Elgin, IL

Distance

710 mi

Time

10 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$69 - $133

There are 565.66 miles from Wichita to Elgin in northeast direction and 710 miles (1,142.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-35 N and MO 110 E route.

Wichita and Elgin are 10 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wichita, KS to Elgin, IL. The halfway point is Clive, IA.

Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:49 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 28.52 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wichita to Elgin is $96.44.

During the route, an average car will release 558.85 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.562286 and -93.772491, or 41º 33' 44.2296" N, 93º 46' 20.9676" W. This location is 355.13 miles away from Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL and it would take approximately 5 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clive, IA, situated 381 miles from Wichita, KS and 323 miles from Elgin, IL. It would take 5 hours 36 mins to go from Wichita to Clive and 4 hours 59 mins to go from Elgin to Clive.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wichita, KS and Elgin, IL is Des Moines, IA, situated 389 miles from Wichita, KS and 314 miles from Elgin, IL. It would take 5 hours 44 mins to go from Wichita to and 4 hours 51 mins to go from Elgin to Des Moines.