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BVE to CGX: distance & flight time
Brive (Brive Souillac Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,234 mi
6,814 km · 3,679 nm
8h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 46m 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
- BVE — Brive Souillac Airport · Brive, France
- 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 BVE
- PGX · Périgueux-Bassillac Airport34 mi away
- AUR · Aurillac Airport47 mi away
- ZAO · Cahors-Lalbenque Airport48 mi away
- EGC · Bergerac-Roumanière Airport50 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 BVE from CGX?
The flight distance from Brive (BVE) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,234 miles (6,814 km, 3,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BVE to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 46m 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 Brive and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Brive.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BVE to CGX?
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