Distance between Springfield IL and Champaign IL

The distance from Springfield to Champaign is 85 miles by road including 80 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and goes through Monticello, Clear Lake, Cisco and Bondville.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Springfield 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IL 29 IL 97 5 mi, 06 min
Clear Lake 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
I 72 53 mi, 52 min
Cisco 58 mi 0:58 58 min 1.8 gal
I 72 9 mi, 10 min
Monticello 67 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.2 gal
I 72 18 mi, 23 min
Champaign 85 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 2.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Springfield to Champaign?

Fuel cost: 11 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 85.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Springfield to Champaign?

Driving time: 1 h 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 min
  • 47 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 45 min
  • 30 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 36 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Springfield to Champaign by land?

The distance between Springfield and Champaign is 85.1 mi by road including 80.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Springfield and Champaign respectively.

How far is Springfield to Champaign by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Springfield and Champaign is 77.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Springfield and Champaign respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Springfield from Champaign by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Springfield to Champaign?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Springfield and Champaign?

The halfway point between Springfield and Champaign is Cisco. It is located about 16 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cisco to Springfield is 58 mi and driving will take about 58 min. The road between Cisco and Champaign has length 27 mi and will take approximately 33 min.

Where is Springfield in relation to Champaign?

Springfield is located 78 mi west of Champaign.

Springfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.79898, longitude -89.64437.

Champaign has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.11642, longitude -88.24338.

Which highway goes from Springfield to Champaign?

The route from Springfield to Champaign follows I 72.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I-72: 21 mi
  • West US ROUTE 36: 16 mi
  • US 36: 13 mi
  • US 51: 7 mi
  • IL 97: 3 mi
  • IL 29: 2 mi
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