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TPE to UGN: distance & flight time
Taipei (Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
7,417 mi
11,937 km · 6,446 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m 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
- TPE — Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taipei, Taiwan
- 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 TPE
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport20 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base26 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport68 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport72 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 TPE from UGN?
The flight distance from Taipei (TPE) to Chicago (UGN) is 7,417 miles (11,937 km, 6,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPE to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Taipei and Chicago?
Chicago is 13 hours behind Taipei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPE to UGN?
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