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CGX to YNT: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
6,664 mi
10,724 km · 5,791 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
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 YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from YNT?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Yantai (YNT) is 6,664 miles (10,724 km, 5,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Yantai?
Yantai is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to YNT?
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