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MQL to UGN: distance & flight time
Mildura (Mildura Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
9,711 mi
15,628 km · 8,439 nm
19h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
- 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 MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 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 MQL from UGN?
The flight distance from Mildura (MQL) to Chicago (UGN) is 9,711 miles (15,628 km, 8,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQL to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 30m 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 Mildura and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Mildura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQL to UGN?
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