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CGX to BCM: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Bacau (Bacău Airport)
5,130 mi
8,256 km · 4,458 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- BCM — Bacău Airport · Bacau, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BCM
- IAS · Iaşi Airport56 mi away
- SCV · Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport85 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport100 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from BCM?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Bacau (BCM) is 5,130 miles (8,256 km, 4,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to BCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Chicago and Bacau?
Bacau is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to BCM?
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