Distance between Aurora IL and Waukegan IL

The distance from Aurora to Waukegan is 66 miles by road including 59 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and goes through Chicago, North Aurora, Warrenville, Lisle, Lombard, Hillside and Schiller Park.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Aurora 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IL 31 3 mi, 03 min
North Aurora 3 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 88 9 mi, 09 min
Warrenville 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
I 88 4 mi, 03 min
Lisle 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 88 10 mi, 09 min
Hillside 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.9 gal
I 294 7 mi, 08 min
Schiller Park 34 mi 0:35 35 min 1.1 gal
I 294 5 mi, 04 min
Des Plaines 38 mi 0:39 39 min 1.2 gal
I 294 15 mi, 14 min
Lake Forest 53 mi 0:54 54 min 1.7 gal
I 94 9 mi, 08 min
Gurnee 62 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.1 gal
IL 120 4 mi, 06 min
Waukegan 66 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Aurora 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
IL 31 3 mi, 03 min
North Aurora 3 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 88 9 mi, 09 min
Warrenville 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
I 88 4 mi, 03 min
Lisle 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
I 88 6 mi, 05 min
Oakbrook Terrace 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 88 4 mi, 03 min
Hillside 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.9 gal
I 294 7 mi, 08 min
Schiller Park 34 mi 0:34 34 min 1.1 gal
I 294 5 mi, 04 min
Des Plaines 38 mi 0:39 39 min 1.2 gal
I 294 15 mi, 14 min
Lake Forest 53 mi 0:54 54 min 1.7 gal
I 94 5 mi, 04 min
Green Oaks 58 mi 0:59 59 min 2.0 gal
I 94 4 mi, 03 min
Gurnee 62 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.1 gal
IL 120 1 mi, 00 min
Wilson 63 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.1 gal
IL 120 1 mi, 01 min
Park City 63 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.1 gal
IL 120 3 mi, 04 min
Waukegan 66 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Aurora to Waukegan?

Fuel cost: 8.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 66.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Aurora to Waukegan?

Driving time: 1 h 9 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 12 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 32 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Aurora to Waukegan by land?

The distance between Aurora and Waukegan is 66.5 mi by road including 59 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Waukegan respectively.

How far is Aurora to Waukegan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Aurora and Waukegan is 48.5 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Aurora and Waukegan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Aurora from Waukegan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 48 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Aurora to Waukegan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 48 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Aurora and Waukegan?

The halfway point between Aurora and Waukegan is Schiller Park.

The distance from Schiller Park to Aurora is 34 mi and driving will take about 34 min. The road between Schiller Park and Waukegan has length 33 mi and will take approximately 34 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Des Plaines is in 38 mi from Aurora and 28 mi from Waukegan
  • Hillside is in 26 mi from Aurora and 40 mi from Waukegan
  • Oakbrook Terrace is in 22 mi from Aurora and 44 mi from Waukegan

Where is Aurora in relation to Waukegan?

Aurora is located 48 mi south-west of Waukegan.

Aurora has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.76057, longitude -88.32007.

Waukegan has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.36363, longitude -87.84479.

Which highway goes from Aurora to Waukegan?

The route from Aurora to Waukegan follows I 88, IL 110, I 294.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 94: 13 mi
  • IL 120: 2 mi
  • IL 31: 1 mi
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