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WRI to CGX: distance & flight time
Wrightstown (Mc Guire Air Force Base) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
691 mi
1,111 km · 600 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
691 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WRI — Mc Guire Air Force Base · Wrightstown, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WRI
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport36 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport52 mi away
- NEL · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport13 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport14 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 WRI from CGX?
The flight distance from Wrightstown (WRI) to Chicago (CGX) is 691 miles (1,111 km, 600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRI to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 WRI to CGX?
Nonstop service on WRI–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 1h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wrightstown and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Wrightstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRI to CGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WRI–CGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WRI to CGX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WRI–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.