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UGN to WBW: distance & flight time
Chicago (Waukegan National Airport) → Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport)
623 mi
1,002 km · 541 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
623 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
Frequently asked questions
How far is UGN from WBW?
The flight distance from Chicago (UGN) to Wilkes-Barre (WBW) is 623 miles (1,002 km, 541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UGN to WBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UGN to WBW?
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