Los Angeles to Chicago/Waukegan (LAX–UGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–UGN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Chicago/Waukegan from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→UGN | BUR→UGN | SNA→UGN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 18 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 3h 23m | 3h 27m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · UGN: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Chicago/Waukegan.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–UGN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to UGN
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Waukegan National Airport (UGN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
LAX to UGN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to UGN is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,748 miles (2,813 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).