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WMI to UGN: distance & flight time
Warsaw (Modlin Airport) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
4,624 mi
7,442 km · 4,018 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WMI — Modlin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
- 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 WMI
- WAW · Warsaw Chopin Airport24 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport72 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport73 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport77 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 WMI from UGN?
The flight distance from Warsaw (WMI) to Chicago (UGN) is 4,624 miles (7,442 km, 4,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WMI to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 WMI to UGN?
Nonstop service on WMI–UGN 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 9h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Warsaw and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Warsaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WMI to UGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WMI–UGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WMI to UGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WMI–UGN 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.