Minneapolis to Chicago/Waukegan (MSP–UGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Chicago/Waukegan
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
317 mi 1h 1m nonstop

MSP–UGN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → UGN
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
UGN → MSP
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago/Waukegan is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · UGN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Waukegan.
Distance & Flight Time
317 mi / 510 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 1m gate to gate.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–UGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Chicago/Waukegan route.
Route details
Distance317 mi / 510 km
Flight time1h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: UGN
IATA / ICAOUGN / KUGN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation727 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to UGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Waukegan National Airport take about 1h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 317 miles.
Yes, return flights from UGN to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSP to UGN

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Waukegan National Airport (UGN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to UGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to UGN is about 1 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 317 miles (510 km).