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UGN to HST: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Homestead (Homestead ARB Airport)
1,245 mi
2,003 km · 1,082 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
- HST — Homestead ARB Airport · Homestead, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HST
- MIA · Miami International Airport22 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport43 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport11 mi away
- OCA · Ocean Reef Club Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from HST?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Homestead (HST) is 1,245 miles (2,003 km, 1,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to HST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from UGN to HST?
Nonstop service on UGN–HST depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Homestead?
Homestead is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to HST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UGN–HST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UGN to HST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UGN–HST tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.