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CWI to MDW: distance & flight time
Clinton (Clinton Municipal Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
133 mi
214 km · 115 nm
49m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
133 miles nonstop takes roughly 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CWI — Clinton Municipal Airport · Clinton, United States
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CWI
- MLI · Quad City International Airport28 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport44 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport62 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport64 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 CWI from MDW?
The flight distance from Clinton (CWI) to Chicago (MDW) is 133 miles (214 km, 115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWI to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CWI to MDW?
Nonstop service on CWI–MDW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWI to MDW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CWI–MDW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CWI to MDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CWI–MDW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.