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MRS to CGX: distance & flight time
Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,449 mi
7,161 km · 3,866 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m 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
- MRS — Marseille Provence Airport · Marseille, 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 MRS
- CTT · Le Castellet Airport31 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport36 mi away
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport46 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base52 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 MRS from CGX?
The flight distance from Marseille (MRS) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,449 miles (7,161 km, 3,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRS to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Marseille and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Marseille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRS to CGX?
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