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CGX to DTN: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport)
727 mi
1,169 km · 631 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
727 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, 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 DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from DTN?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Shreveport (DTN) is 727 miles (1,169 km, 631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to DTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from CGX to DTN?
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