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BEO to MDW: distance & flight time
Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
9,188 mi
14,786 km · 7,984 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, Australia
- 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 BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 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 BEO from MDW?
The flight distance from Lake Macquarie (BEO) to Chicago (MDW) is 9,188 miles (14,786 km, 7,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEO to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 29m 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 Lake Macquarie and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Lake Macquarie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEO to MDW?
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