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CGX to YTD: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Thicket Portage (Thicket Portage Airport)
1,036 mi
1,667 km · 900 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YTD — Thicket Portage Airport · Thicket Portage, Canada
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 YTD
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport28 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport34 mi away
- YCR · Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport49 mi away
- ZJG · Jenpeg Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from YTD?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Thicket Portage (YTD) is 1,036 miles (1,667 km, 900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to YTD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CGX to YTD?
Nonstop service on CGX–YTD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to YTD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGX–YTD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGX to YTD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGX–YTD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.