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PWK to CGP: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport)
7,990 mi
12,858 km · 6,943 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,990 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, United States
- CGP — Shah Amanat International Airport · Chittagong, Bangladesh
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PWK
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport9 mi away
- UGN · Waukegan National Airport21 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport23 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport23 mi away
Near CGP
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport56 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport104 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport119 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWK from CGP?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Chittagong (CGP) is 7,990 miles (12,858 km, 6,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to CGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PWK to CGP?
Nonstop service on PWK–CGP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago-Wheeling and Chittagong?
Chittagong is 12 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to CGP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PWK–CGP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PWK to CGP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PWK–CGP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.