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CGP to CGX: distance & flight time
Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
8,007 mi
12,886 km · 6,958 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGP — Shah Amanat International Airport · Chittagong, Bangladesh
- 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 CGP
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport56 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport104 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport119 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport121 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 CGP from CGX?
The flight distance from Chittagong (CGP) to Chicago (CGX) is 8,007 miles (12,886 km, 6,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGP to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Chittagong and Chicago?
Chicago is 11 hours behind Chittagong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGP to CGX?
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