How far is Ottawa, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Ottawa and Waukegan is 87.09 miles (140.15 km).

Flight distance from Ottawa, IL to Waukegan, IL is 87.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Ottawa to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Ottawa, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 113.14 miles (182.08 km) by car.

Driving from Ottawa to Waukegan will take approximately 02 hours 01 minutes.

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#1 Ottawa

City in Illinois, United States

Population 18097
GPS Coordinates 41°20'44"N 88°50'33"W
Latitude 41.3455900
Longitude -88.8425800
Altitude 147
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 Ottawa and Waukegan

The distance between Ottawa and Waukegan is 182 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 01 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 Ottawa and Waukegan. The current time is 02:53:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.11 liters (3.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ottawa and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ottawa to Waukegan is $14.4 (diesel $17.17).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $14.4 $16.42 $18.17 $17.17

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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