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CGX to TRZ: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Tiruchirappalli (Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport)
8,698 mi
13,999 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- TRZ — Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport · Tiruchirappalli, India
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 TRZ
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base27 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport77 mi away
- SXV · Salem Airport83 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from TRZ?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) is 8,698 miles (13,999 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to TRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Tiruchirappalli?
Tiruchirappalli is 10.5 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to TRZ?
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