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CGX to VDA: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Ovda (Ovda International Airport)
6,274 mi
10,098 km · 5,452 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from VDA?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Ovda (VDA) is 6,274 miles (10,098 km, 5,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to VDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Ovda?
Ovda is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to VDA?
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