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CGX to GUC: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Gunnison (Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport)
1,043 mi
1,679 km · 906 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- GUC — Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · Gunnison, 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 GUC
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field48 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport52 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport66 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from GUC?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Gunnison (GUC) is 1,043 miles (1,679 km, 906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to GUC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Gunnison?
Gunnison is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to GUC?
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