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CGX to MPL: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport)
4,392 mi
7,068 km · 3,816 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m 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
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, France
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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from MPL?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Montpellier (MPL) is 4,392 miles (7,068 km, 3,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to MPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Montpellier?
Montpellier is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to MPL?
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