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YXS to CGX: distance & flight time
Prince George (Prince George Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Meigs Airport)
1,801 mi
2,898 km · 1,565 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXS — Prince George Airport · Prince George, Canada
- 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 YXS
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport60 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport121 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport131 mi away
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport147 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 YXS from CGX?
The flight distance from Prince George (YXS) to Chicago (CGX) is 1,801 miles (2,898 km, 1,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXS to CGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 YXS to CGX?
Nonstop service on YXS–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 4h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Prince George and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Prince George.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXS to CGX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YXS–CGX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YXS to CGX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YXS–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.