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HET to UGN: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
6,553 mi
10,546 km · 5,695 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- 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 HET
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport70 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport98 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport103 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport140 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 HET from UGN?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Chicago (UGN) is 6,553 miles (10,546 km, 5,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Hohhot and Chicago?
Chicago is 13 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to UGN?
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