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AZI to MDW: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
7,263 mi
11,689 km · 6,312 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZI — Bateen Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- MDW — Chicago Midway International 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 AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Near MDW
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport9 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport21 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZI from MDW?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AZI) to Chicago (MDW) is 7,263 miles (11,689 km, 6,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZI to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Abu Dhabi and Chicago?
Chicago is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZI to MDW?
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