DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
1,283 km
798 miles
MDW
Chicago
United States
Distance
1,283 km
798 mi / 693 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
37°
northeast

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DFW MDW
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport
IATA Code DFW MDW
ICAO Code KDFW KMDW
City Dallas-Fort Worth Chicago
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 606 ft 620 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 41.790000, -87.750000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (MDW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, United States is 1,283 kilometers (798 miles / 693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:34 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 02:34 in Chicago.

The return flight from Chicago (MDW) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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