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DEE to MDW: distance & flight time
Yuzhno-Kurilsk (Mendeleyevo Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
5,651 mi
9,095 km · 4,911 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DEE — Mendeleyevo Airport · Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia
- 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 DEE
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport45 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport76 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport98 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport116 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 DEE from MDW?
The flight distance from Yuzhno-Kurilsk (DEE) to Chicago (MDW) is 5,651 miles (9,095 km, 4,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEE to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from DEE to MDW?
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