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PUG to CGX: distance & flight time
Argyle (Port Augusta Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
9,891 mi
15,918 km · 8,595 nm
19h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUG — Port Augusta Airport · Argyle, Australia
- 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 PUG
- WYA · Whyalla Airport40 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport53 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield108 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport109 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 PUG from CGX?
The flight distance from Argyle (PUG) to Chicago (CGX) is 9,891 miles (15,918 km, 8,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUG to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 52m 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 Argyle and Chicago?
Chicago is 14.5 hours behind Argyle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUG to CGX?
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