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HDY to UGN: distance & flight time
Hat Yai (Hat Yai International Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
8,987 mi
14,463 km · 7,810 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDY — Hat Yai International Airport · Hat Yai, Thailand
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HDY
- SGZ · Songkhla Airport23 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport51 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport53 mi away
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport62 mi away
Near UGN
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport31 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport12 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport21 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDY from UGN?
The flight distance from Hat Yai (HDY) to Chicago (UGN) is 8,987 miles (14,463 km, 7,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDY to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hat Yai and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Hat Yai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDY to UGN?
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