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RDD to UGN: distance & flight time
Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
1,775 mi
2,857 km · 1,542 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDD — Redding Municipal Airport · Redding, 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 RDD
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport54 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field98 mi away
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport100 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 RDD from UGN?
The flight distance from Redding (RDD) to Chicago (UGN) is 1,775 miles (2,857 km, 1,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDD to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m 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 Redding and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Redding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDD to UGN?
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