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FLZ to CGX: distance & flight time
Sibolga (Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
9,410 mi
15,143 km · 8,177 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLZ — Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport · Sibolga, Indonesia
- 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 FLZ
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport39 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport49 mi away
- GNS · Binaka Airport86 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 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 FLZ from CGX?
The flight distance from Sibolga (FLZ) to Chicago (CGX) is 9,410 miles (15,143 km, 8,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLZ to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Sibolga and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Sibolga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLZ to CGX?
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