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GCC to CGX: distance & flight time
Gillette (Gillette Campbell County Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
919 mi
1,479 km · 798 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
919 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCC — Gillette Campbell County Airport · Gillette, United States
- 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 GCC
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport77 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field87 mi away
- CPR · Casper-Natrona County International Airport110 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base121 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 GCC from CGX?
The flight distance from Gillette (GCC) to Chicago (CGX) is 919 miles (1,479 km, 798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCC to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 GCC to CGX?
Nonstop service on GCC–CGX 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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gillette and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Gillette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCC to CGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GCC–CGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GCC to CGX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCC–CGX 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.