How far is Gillespie, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Gillespie and Waukegan is 246.17 miles (396.17 km).

Flight distance from Gillespie, IL to Waukegan, IL is 246.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Gillespie to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Gillespie, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 282.41 miles (454.5 km) by car.

Driving from Gillespie to Waukegan will take approximately 04 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Gillespie

City in Illinois, United States

Population 3048
GPS Coordinates 39°7'47"N 89°49'10"W
Latitude 39.1297700
Longitude -89.8195400
Altitude 200
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 Gillespie and Waukegan

The distance between Gillespie and Waukegan is 454 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 02 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 Gillespie and Waukegan. The current time is 10:08:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.72 liters (9.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gillespie and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gillespie to Waukegan is $35.95 (diesel $42.85).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $35.95 $40.98 $45.35 $42.85

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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