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SGD to CGX: distance & flight time
Soenderborg (Sønderborg Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
4,185 mi
6,735 km · 3,637 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGD — Sønderborg Airport · Soenderborg, Denmark
- CGX — Chicago Meigs Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SGD
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport21 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base27 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base37 mi away
- ODE · Odense Airport41 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 SGD from CGX?
The flight distance from Soenderborg (SGD) to Chicago (CGX) is 4,185 miles (6,735 km, 3,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGD to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 SGD to CGX?
Nonstop service on SGD–CGX 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 8h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Soenderborg and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Soenderborg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGD to CGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SGD–CGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SGD to CGX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SGD–CGX 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.