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CGX to VPN: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport)
3,154 mi
5,076 km · 2,741 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- VPN — Vopnafjörður Airport · Vopnafjörður, Iceland
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 VPN
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport37 mi away
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport52 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from VPN?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Vopnafjörður (VPN) is 3,154 miles (5,076 km, 2,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to VPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Vopnafjörður?
Vopnafjörður is 5 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to VPN?
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