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CGX to NST: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport)
8,922 mi
14,358 km · 7,753 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from NST?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) is 8,922 miles (14,358 km, 7,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to NST?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat?
Nakhon Si Thammarat is 12 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to NST?
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