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CGX to NOA: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Nowra (Nowra Airport)
9,313 mi
14,987 km · 8,093 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- NOA — Nowra Airport · Nowra, Australia
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 NOA
- WOL · Wollongong Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport78 mi away
- GUL · Goulburn Airport47 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from NOA?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Nowra (NOA) is 9,313 miles (14,987 km, 8,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to NOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Nowra?
Nowra is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to NOA?
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