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QLD to CGX: distance & flight time
Blida (Blida Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,621 mi
7,437 km · 4,016 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,621 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLD — Blida Airport · Blida, Algeria
- 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 QLD
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport26 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport85 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport110 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport112 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 QLD from CGX?
The flight distance from Blida (QLD) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,621 miles (7,437 km, 4,016 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLD to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Blida and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Blida.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLD to CGX?
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