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UGN to LCY: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → London (London City Airport)
3,938 mi
6,338 km · 3,422 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,938 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UGN — Waukegan National Airport · Chicago, United States
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
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 LCY
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport22 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from LCY?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to London (LCY) is 3,938 miles (6,338 km, 3,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to LCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Chicago and London?
London is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to LCY?
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