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BDB to CGX: distance & flight time
Bundaberg (Bundaberg Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
8,863 mi
14,264 km · 7,702 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDB — Bundaberg Airport · Bundaberg, Australia
- 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 BDB
- HVB · Hervey Bay Airport45 mi away
- MBH · Maryborough Airport49 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport66 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport99 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 BDB from CGX?
The flight distance from Bundaberg (BDB) to Chicago (CGX) is 8,863 miles (14,264 km, 7,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDB to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Bundaberg and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Bundaberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDB to CGX?
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