How far is Highwood, IL from Waukegan, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Highwood and Waukegan is 11.47 miles (18.46 km).
Flight distance from Highwood, IL to Waukegan, IL is 11.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Highwood, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 15.19 miles (24.45 km) by car.
Driving from Highwood to Waukegan will take approximately 00 hours 24 minutes.
#1 Highwood
City in Illinois
| Population | 5301 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°11'59"N 87°48'33"W |
| Latitude | 42.1997500 |
| Longitude | -87.8092300 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| 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 Highwood and Waukegan
The distance between Highwood and Waukegan is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 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 Highwood and Waukegan. The current time is 20:26:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.03 liters (0.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highwood and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highwood to Waukegan is $1.93 (diesel $2.31).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $1.93 | $2.2 | $2.44 | $2.31 |
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 December 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Highwood and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
