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CGX to HAD: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Halmstad (Halmstad Airport)
4,220 mi
6,791 km · 3,667 nm
8h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- HAD — Halmstad Airport · Halmstad, Sweden
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 HAD
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport27 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport70 mi away
- KID · Kristianstad Airport72 mi away
- CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from HAD?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Halmstad (HAD) is 4,220 miles (6,791 km, 3,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to HAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Halmstad?
Halmstad is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to HAD?
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