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DIA to CGX: distance & flight time
Doha (Doha International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
7,116 mi
11,453 km · 6,184 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIA — Doha International Airport · Doha, Qatar
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DIA
- DOH · Hamad International Airport3 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base19 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport91 mi away
- XSB · Sir Bani Yas Airport93 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DIA from CGX?
The flight distance from Doha (DIA) to Chicago (CGX) is 7,116 miles (11,453 km, 6,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIA to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Doha and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Doha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIA to CGX?
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