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YGG to UGN: distance & flight time
Ganges (Ganges Seaplane Base) → Chicago (Waukegan National Airport)
1,760 mi
2,833 km · 1,529 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base · Ganges, Canada
- 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 YGG
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport27 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base14 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport22 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 YGG from UGN?
The flight distance from Ganges (YGG) to Chicago (UGN) is 1,760 miles (2,833 km, 1,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGG to UGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Ganges and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Ganges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGG to UGN?
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