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PGK to CGX: distance & flight time
Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
9,564 mi
15,392 km · 8,311 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
- 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 PGK
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 PGK from CGX?
The flight distance from Pangkal Pinang (PGK) to Chicago (CGX) is 9,564 miles (15,392 km, 8,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGK to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Pangkal Pinang and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Pangkal Pinang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGK to CGX?
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