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GRX to CGX: distance & flight time
Granada (Federico Garcia Lorca Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,294 mi
6,911 km · 3,732 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRX — Federico Garcia Lorca Airport · Granada, Spain
- 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 GRX
- AGP · Málaga Airport53 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport74 mi away
- LEI · Almería International Airport81 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base101 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 GRX from CGX?
The flight distance from Granada (GRX) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,294 miles (6,911 km, 3,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRX to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Granada and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Granada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRX to CGX?
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