DTW
Detroit
United States
372 km
231 miles
UGN
Chicago/Waukegan
United States
Distance
372 km
231 mi / 201 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

DTW UGN
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Waukegan Ntl Airport
IATA Code DTW UGN
ICAO Code KDTW KUGN
City Detroit Chicago/Waukegan
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 645 ft 728 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 42.420000, -87.870000

Detroit (DTW) to Chicago/Waukegan (UGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Waukegan Ntl Airport (UGN) in Chicago/Waukegan, United States is 372 kilometers (231 miles / 201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 06:04 in Detroit, it's 05:04 in Chicago/Waukegan.

The return flight from Chicago/Waukegan (UGN) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Waukegan Ntl Airport (UGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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