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CGX to GUU: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Grundarfjordur (Grundarfjörður Airport)
2,915 mi
4,692 km · 2,533 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GUU — Grundarfjörður Airport · Grundarfjordur, Iceland
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 GUU
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport44 mi away
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport46 mi away
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport71 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from GUU?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Grundarfjordur (GUU) is 2,915 miles (4,692 km, 2,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to GUU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m 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 GUU?
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