How far is South Chicago Heights, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between South Chicago Heights and Waukegan is 61.91 miles (99.64 km).

Flight distance from South Chicago Heights, IL to Waukegan, IL is 61.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from South Chicago Heights to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from South Chicago Heights, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 81.63 miles (131.37 km) by car.

Driving from South Chicago Heights to Waukegan will take approximately 01 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 South Chicago Heights

Village in United States of America

Population 3957
GPS Coordinates 41°28'51"N 87°38'16"W
Latitude 41.4808700
Longitude -87.6378200
Altitude 218
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 South Chicago Heights and Waukegan

The distance between South Chicago Heights and Waukegan is 131 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 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 South Chicago Heights and Waukegan. The current time is 00:02:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 37 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.9 liters (2.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Chicago Heights and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Chicago Heights to Waukegan is $10.39 (diesel $12.39).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $10.39 $11.84 $13.11 $12.39

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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 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Chicago Heights 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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