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PTK to UGN: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
227 mi
365 km · 197 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
227 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- 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 PTK
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 PTK from UGN?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Chicago (UGN) is 227 miles (365 km, 197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m 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 Pontiac and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to UGN?
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