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BCT to CGX: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
1,151 mi
1,853 km · 1,000 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, 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 BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 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 BCT from CGX?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Chicago (CGX) is 1,151 miles (1,853 km, 1,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 Boca Raton and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Boca Raton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCT to CGX?
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