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VRB to CGX: distance & flight time
Vero Beach (Vero Beach Regional Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
1,062 mi
1,709 km · 923 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRB — Vero Beach Regional Airport · Vero Beach, United States
- 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 VRB
- FPR · St Lucie County International Airport11 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport34 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field35 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport76 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 VRB from CGX?
The flight distance from Vero Beach (VRB) to Chicago (CGX) is 1,062 miles (1,709 km, 923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRB to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Vero Beach and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Vero Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRB to CGX?
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