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CGX to PYK: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Karaj (Payam International Airport)
6,464 mi
10,403 km · 5,617 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- PYK — Payam International Airport · Karaj, Iran
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 PYK
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport28 mi away
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport54 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from PYK?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Karaj (PYK) is 6,464 miles (10,403 km, 5,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to PYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 cheapest way to fly from CGX to PYK?
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