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PRH to CGX: distance & flight time
Phrae (Phrae Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
8,262 mi
13,297 km · 7,180 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m 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
- PRH — Phrae Airport · Phrae, Thailand
- 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 PRH
- LPT · Lampang Airport44 mi away
- NNT · Nan Airport62 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport66 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport90 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 PRH from CGX?
The flight distance from Phrae (PRH) to Chicago (CGX) is 8,262 miles (13,297 km, 7,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRH to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Phrae and Chicago?
Chicago is 12 hours behind Phrae.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRH to CGX?
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