How far is Highwood, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Highwood and Waukegan is 11.47 miles (18.46 km).

Flight distance from Highwood, IL to Waukegan, IL is 11.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Highwood, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 15.19 miles (24.45 km) by car.

Driving from Highwood to Waukegan will take approximately 00 hours 24 minutes.

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#1 Highwood

City in Illinois

Population 5301
GPS Coordinates 42°11'59"N 87°48'33"W
Latitude 42.1997500
Longitude -87.8092300
Altitude 206
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 Highwood and Waukegan

The distance between Highwood and Waukegan is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 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 Highwood and Waukegan. The current time is 14:07:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.03 liters (0.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highwood and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highwood to Waukegan is $1.93 (diesel $2.31).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $1.93 $2.2 $2.44 $2.31

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 Highwood 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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