How far is Fairbury, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fairbury and Waukegan is 116.93 miles (188.18 km).

Flight distance from Fairbury, IL to Waukegan, IL is 116.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Fairbury to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fairbury, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 136.02 miles (218.91 km) by car.

Driving from Fairbury to Waukegan will take approximately 02 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Fairbury

City in Livingston County, Illinois, United States

Population 3596
GPS Coordinates 40°44'50"N 88°30'53"W
Latitude 40.7472600
Longitude -88.5147800
Altitude 209
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 Fairbury and Waukegan

The distance between Fairbury and Waukegan is 219 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 25 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 Fairbury and Waukegan. The current time is 22:32:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.17 liters (4.8 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairbury and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairbury to Waukegan is $17.31 (diesel $20.64).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $17.31 $19.74 $21.84 $20.64

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 April 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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