How far is Charleston, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Charleston and Waukegan is 198.88 miles (320.06 km).

Flight distance from Charleston, IL to Waukegan, IL is 198.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Charleston to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Charleston, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 233 miles (374.98 km) by car.

Driving from Charleston to Waukegan will take approximately 03 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Charleston

City in Illinois

Population 20034
GPS Coordinates 39°29'46"N 88°10'34"W
Latitude 39.4961500
Longitude -88.1761500
Altitude 204
Country United States
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#2 Waukegan

The second most populous city in Lake County, Illinois. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Waukegan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Waukegan Public Library and the Waukegan Historical Society.

Population 85453
GPS Coordinates 42°21'49"N 87°50'41"W
Latitude 42.3636300
Longitude -87.8447900
Altitude 199
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Charleston and Waukegan

The distance between Charleston and Waukegan is 375 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Charleston and Waukegan. The current time is 06:58:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.12 liters (8.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Charleston and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Charleston to Waukegan is $29.66 (diesel $35.35).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $29.66 $33.81 $37.42 $35.35

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Charleston and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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