Chicago/Waukegan to Dulles (UGN–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago/Waukegan to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
596 mi 1h 19m nonstop +1h ahead 20 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between UGN and IAD, connecting options are available through 20 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for UGN to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
Candidates
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Chicago/Waukegan

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric UGN→IAD ORD→IAD MKE→IAD
Distance from UGN – 31 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 11 5
Weekly flights 0 217 1
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 44m 1h 45m
Chicago (ORD) to Dulles flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Dulles flights · Chicago (MDW) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of UGN with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Waukegan.
UGN: CDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Waukegan, it's 7:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
596 mi / 958 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m.
Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

UGN–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Waukegan to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance596 mi / 958 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: UGN
Full nameWaukegan National Airport
IATA / ICAOUGN / KUGN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation727 ft / 222 m
Destination: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about UGN to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Waukegan National Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 19m. The route covers 596 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDW, IND, SDF, MKC, BOS, SAV, ATL, BHM, MCO, SUA, HOU, RSW, DAL, SAT, DEN, SNA, LAS, PSP, LAX and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Waukegan.
Yes, return flights from IAD to UGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MKE and MDW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 UGN to IAD

Waukegan National Airport (UGN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

UGN to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from UGN to IAD ranges from 1 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 596 miles (958 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MDW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE) and Chicago (MDW).