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CGX to PBC: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Puebla (Hermanos Serdán International Airport)
1,691 mi
2,721 km · 1,469 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- PBC — Hermanos Serdán International Airport · Puebla, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 PBC
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from PBC?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Puebla (PBC) is 1,691 miles (2,721 km, 1,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to PBC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 PBC?
Nonstop service on CGX–PBC 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 3h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Puebla?
Puebla is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to PBC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGX–PBC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGX to PBC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGX–PBC 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.