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IXE to CGX: distance & flight time
Mangalore (Mangalore International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
8,489 mi
13,661 km · 7,376 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXE — Mangalore International Airport · Mangalore, India
- 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 IXE
- CNN · Kannur International Airport85 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport129 mi away
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport145 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 IXE from CGX?
The flight distance from Mangalore (IXE) to Chicago (CGX) is 8,489 miles (13,661 km, 7,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXE to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 IXE to CGX?
Nonstop service on IXE–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 17h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mangalore and Chicago?
Chicago is 11.5 hours behind Mangalore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXE to CGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXE–CGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXE to CGX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXE–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.