Lake in the Hills to Waukegan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

27.8 miles 44.8 km · straight line
36.2 miles estimated 58.2 km · driving distance
44min estimated drive time
$3 - $4 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
63° ENE bearing direction

How far is Lake in the Hills from Waukegan?

The distance from Lake in the Hills to Waukegan is 27.8 miles (44.8 km) as the crow flies. Waukegan is located ENE of Lake in the Hills. By car, the driving distance is approximately 36.2 miles, taking about 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake in the Hills and Waukegan. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lake in the Hills to Waukegan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 44min $3 - $4 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Lake in the Hills & Waukegan

Quick Facts

Lake in the Hills
42.18°N, 88.33°W
America/Chicago
264m elevation
Waukegan
42.36°N, 87.84°W
America/Chicago
199m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 894.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients