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CGX to IQN: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Qingyang (Qingyang Airport)
6,986 mi
11,242 km · 6,070 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, China
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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from IQN?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Qingyang (IQN) is 6,986 miles (11,242 km, 6,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to IQN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CGX to IQN?
Nonstop service on CGX–IQN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Qingyang?
Qingyang is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to IQN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGX–IQN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGX to IQN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGX–IQN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.