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Distance from Ruma, IL to EWR Airport

Distance

967 mi

Time

18 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $175

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There are 861.64 miles from Ruma to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in northeast direction and 967 miles (1,556.24 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 and I-76 and PATP route.

Ruma and EWR Airport are 18 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to EWR Airport. The halfway point is Jacksontown, OH.

Please note the time difference between Ruma, IL and EWR Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Ruma is 6:37 am and the current time in EWR Airport is 7:37 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and EWR Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to EWR Airport is $126.69.

During the route, an average car will release 760.92 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 Ruma, IL and EWR Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL and EWR Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.956478 and -82.420799, or 39º 57' 23.3208" N, 82º 25' 14.8764" W. This location is 483.54 miles away from Ruma, IL and EWR Airport and it would take approximately 9 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jacksontown, OH, situated 489 miles from Ruma, IL and 496 miles from EWR Airport. It would take 7 hours 43 mins to go from Ruma to Jacksontown and 7 hours 58 mins to go from EWR to Jacksontown.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ruma, IL and EWR Airport is Columbus, OH, situated 455 miles from Ruma, IL and 528 miles from EWR Airport. It would take 7 hours 12 mins to go from Ruma to and 8 hours 28 mins to go from EWR to Columbus.