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WIO to UGN: distance & flight time
Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
9,556 mi
15,378 km · 8,304 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,556 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, Australia
- 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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 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 WIO from UGN?
The flight distance from Wilcannia (WIO) to Chicago (UGN) is 9,556 miles (15,378 km, 8,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIO to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 Wilcannia and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Wilcannia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIO to UGN?
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