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SGZ to UGN: distance & flight time
Songkhla (Songkhla Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
8,968 mi
14,432 km · 7,793 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m 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
- SGZ — Songkhla Airport · Songkhla, 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 SGZ
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport23 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport47 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport70 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport71 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 SGZ from UGN?
The flight distance from Songkhla (SGZ) to Chicago (UGN) is 8,968 miles (14,432 km, 7,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGZ to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Songkhla and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Songkhla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGZ to UGN?
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