How far is Benton, IL from Waukegan, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Benton and Waukegan is 307.01 miles (494.08 km).

Flight distance from Benton, IL to Waukegan, IL is 307.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Benton to Waukegan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Benton, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 343.32 miles (552.52 km) by car.

Driving from Benton to Waukegan will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Benton

City in Illinois

Population 6784
GPS Coordinates 37°59'48"N 88°55'12"W
Latitude 37.9967200
Longitude -88.9200700
Altitude 144
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 Benton and Waukegan

The distance between Benton and Waukegan is 553 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 08 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 Benton and Waukegan. The current time is 12:22:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 43 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.86 liters (12.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Benton and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Benton to Waukegan is $43.7 (diesel $52.09).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $43.7 $49.82 $55.13 $52.09

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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