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BDU to CGX: distance & flight time
Bardufoss (Bardufoss Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
3,917 mi
6,304 km · 3,404 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDU — Bardufoss Airport · Bardufoss, Norway
- 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 BDU
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,44 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport52 mi away
- ANX · Andøya Airport61 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes61 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 BDU from CGX?
The flight distance from Bardufoss (BDU) to Chicago (CGX) is 3,917 miles (6,304 km, 3,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDU to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Bardufoss and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Bardufoss.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDU to CGX?
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