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LBG to CGX: distance & flight time
Paris (Paris-Le Bourget Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,132 mi
6,650 km · 3,591 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m 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
- LBG — Paris-Le Bourget Airport · Paris, France
- 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 LBG
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport6 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport17 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base18 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base20 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 LBG from CGX?
The flight distance from Paris (LBG) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,132 miles (6,650 km, 3,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBG to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Paris and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBG to CGX?
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