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BDU to MDW: distance & flight time
Bardufoss (Bardufoss Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
3,925 mi
6,316 km · 3,410 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDU — Bardufoss Airport · Bardufoss, Norway
- 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 BDU
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,44 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport52 mi away
- ANX · Andøya Airport61 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes61 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 BDU from MDW?
The flight distance from Bardufoss (BDU) to Chicago (MDW) is 3,925 miles (6,316 km, 3,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDU to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 Bardufoss and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Bardufoss.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDU to MDW?
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