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CGX to ZLO: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport) → Manzanillo (Playa De Oro International Airport)
1,858 mi
2,990 km · 1,614 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
- ZLO — Playa De Oro International Airport · Manzanillo, Mexico
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 ZLO
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGX from ZLO?
The flight distance from Chicago (CGX) to Manzanillo (ZLO) is 1,858 miles (2,990 km, 1,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGX to ZLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGX to ZLO?
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