How far is Chicago Heights, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chicago Heights and Waukegan is 60.21 miles (96.9 km).

Flight distance from Chicago Heights, IL to Waukegan, IL is 60.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Chicago Heights to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chicago Heights, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 74.12 miles (119.29 km) by car.

Driving from Chicago Heights to Waukegan will take approximately 01 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Chicago Heights

City in Cook County, Illinois, United States

Population 28990
GPS Coordinates 41°30'22"N 87°38'8"W
Latitude 41.5061500
Longitude -87.6356000
Altitude 201
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 Chicago Heights and Waukegan

The distance between Chicago Heights and Waukegan is 119 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 19 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 Chicago Heights and Waukegan. The current time is 13:03:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.9 liters (2.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chicago Heights and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chicago Heights to Waukegan is $9.43 (diesel $11.25).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $9.43 $10.76 $11.9 $11.25

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 May 02, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chicago Heights 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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