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CJJ to MDW: distance & flight time
Chongju (Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
6,574 mi
10,580 km · 5,713 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CJJ — Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · Chongju, South Korea
- 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 CJJ
- OSN · Osan Air Base37 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport78 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport45 mi away
- YEC · Yecheon Airbase48 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 CJJ from MDW?
The flight distance from Chongju (CJJ) to Chicago (MDW) is 6,574 miles (10,580 km, 5,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CJJ to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Chongju and Chicago?
Chicago is 14 hours behind Chongju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CJJ to MDW?
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