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CGX to BFD: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport)
461 mi
743 km · 401 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
461 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- BFD — Bradford Regional Airport · Bradford, United States
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 BFD
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport40 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport45 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport58 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from BFD?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Bradford (BFD) is 461 miles (743 km, 401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to BFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m 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 Bradford?
Bradford is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to BFD?
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