Distance between Des Plaines IL and Portage IN

The distance from Des Plaines to Portage is 93 kilometers by road including 71 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and goes through Chicago, Park Ridge, Hammond, East Chicago, Gary and Lake Station.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
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Point Distance Time Fuel
42.04158, -87.88739 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
1 km, 00 min
Des Plaines 1 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
US 14 3 km, 02 min
Park Ridge 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.1 L
26 km, 30 min
Chicago 29 km 0:33 33 min 0.5 L
I 90 31 km, 32 min
Hammond 60 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 4.2 L
I 90 16 km, 11 min
Gary 76 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 5.4 L
I 90 10 km, 07 min
Lake Station 86 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 6.8 L
I 90 7 km, 07 min
Portage 93 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 7.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Des Plaines to Portage?

Fuel cost: 12.9 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 93 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.73 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Des Plaines to Portage?

Driving time: 1 h 32 min

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

  • 28 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 15 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
  • 21 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 14 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 11 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 9 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 37 min

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

How far is Des Plaines to Portage by land?

The distance between Des Plaines and Portage is 93 km by road including 71 km on motorways.

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

How far is Des Plaines to Portage by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Des Plaines and Portage is 78 km.

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 Des Plaines and Portage respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Des Plaines from Portage by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 78 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Des Plaines to Portage?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 78 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Des Plaines and Portage?

The halfway point between Des Plaines and Portage is Hammond. It is located about 13 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Hammond to Des Plaines is 60 km and driving will take about 1 h 6 min. The road between Hammond and Portage has length 33 km and will take approximately 25 min.

Where is Des Plaines in relation to Portage?

Des Plaines is located 78 km north-west of Portage.

Des Plaines has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.04158, longitude -87.88739.

Portage has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.57587, longitude -87.17615.

Which highway goes from Des Plaines to Portage?

The route from Des Plaines to Portage follows I 90.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 94: 18 km
  • I 80: 4 km
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