How far is South Elgin from Waukegan?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Elgin and Waukegan is 34.3 miles (55.2 km).
Flight distance from South Elgin, IL to Waukegan, IL is 34.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Elgin, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 58.75 miles (94.56 km) by car.
Driving from South Elgin to Waukegan will take approximately 01 hours 10 minutes.
#1 South Elgin
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 24646 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°59'39"N 88°17'32"W |
| Latitude | 41.9941900 |
| Longitude | -88.2923000 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waukegan
County seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States
| 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 South Elgin and Waukegan
The distance between South Elgin and Waukegan is 95 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 03 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 Elgin and Waukegan. The current time is 21:32:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.85 liters (2.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Elgin and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Elgin to Waukegan is $8.5 (diesel $10.05).
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 per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 23, 2023.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Elgin and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
