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AKO to CGX: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
821 mi
1,321 km · 714 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
821 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- CGX — Chicago Meigs 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 AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near CGX
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport17 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport9 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport20 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from CGX?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Chicago (CGX) is 821 miles (1,321 km, 714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 Akron and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to CGX?
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