How far is McHenry, IL from Waukegan, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between McHenry and Waukegan is 21.65 miles (34.84 km).
Flight distance from McHenry, IL to Waukegan, IL is 21.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from McHenry, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 23.95 miles (38.55 km) by car.
Driving from McHenry to Waukegan will take approximately 00 hours 42 minutes.
#1 McHenry
City in Illinois
| Population | 27100 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°20'0"N 88°16'0"W |
| Latitude | 42.3333500 |
| Longitude | -88.2667500 |
| Altitude | 243 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Waukegan: North Jackson Street (-87.844706,42.363629)
Estimated Travel Time Between McHenry and Waukegan
The distance between McHenry and Waukegan is 39 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 McHenry and Waukegan. The current time is 01:34:42.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.2 liters (0.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between McHenry and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from McHenry to Waukegan is $3.05 (diesel $3.63).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $3.05 | $3.48 | $3.85 | $3.63 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between McHenry and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
