How far is Wilmette, IL from Waukegan, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wilmette and Waukegan is 21.08 miles (33.92 km).
Flight distance from Wilmette, IL to Waukegan, IL is 21.08 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wilmette, Illinois to Waukegan, Illinois is: 25.23 miles (40.61 km) by car.
Driving from Wilmette to Waukegan will take approximately 00 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Wilmette
Village in Cook County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 26819 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°4'20"N 87°43'22"W |
| Latitude | 42.0722500 |
| Longitude | -87.7228400 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| 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 Wilmette and Waukegan
The distance between Wilmette and Waukegan is 41 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 Wilmette and Waukegan. The current time is 18:17:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.37 liters (0.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wilmette and Waukegan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wilmette to Waukegan is $3.21 (diesel $3.83).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $3.21 | $3.66 | $4.05 | $3.83 |
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 12, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wilmette and Waukegan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
