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LEN to CGX: distance & flight time
Leon (Leon Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,015 mi
6,461 km · 3,489 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m 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
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, 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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 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 LEN from CGX?
The flight distance from Leon (LEN) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,015 miles (6,461 km, 3,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEN to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 Leon and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Leon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEN to CGX?
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