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Distance from McCook, IL to Salt Flat, TX

Distance

1,384 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$129 - $251

There are 1,177.24 miles from McCook to Salt Flat in southwest direction and 1,384 miles (2,227.33 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 and US-50 route.

McCook and Salt Flat are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McCook, IL to Salt Flat, TX. The halfway point is Kellyville, OK.

Please note the time difference between McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX is 1 hour. The current time in McCook is 11:42 am and the current time in Salt Flat is 10:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McCook, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from McCook, IL to Salt Flat, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McCook, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 55.59 gallons of gas to cover the route between McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McCook to Salt Flat is $181.34.

During the route, an average car will release 1,089.14 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX

If you want to meet halfway between McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.993038 and -96.214500, or 35º 59' 34.9368" N, 96º 12' 52.2" W. This location is 692.11 miles away from McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX and it would take approximately 12 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kellyville, OK, situated 698 miles from McCook, IL and 693 miles from Salt Flat, TX. It would take 10 hours 31 mins to go from McCook to Kellyville and 11 hours 31 mins to go from Salt Flat to Kellyville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between McCook, IL and Salt Flat, TX is Tulsa, OK, situated 678 miles from McCook, IL and 710 miles from Salt Flat, TX. It would take 10 hours 14 mins to go from McCook to and 11 hours 47 mins to go from Salt Flat to Tulsa.