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DXR to MDW: distance & flight time
Danbury (Danbury Municipal Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
737 mi
1,187 km · 641 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
737 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DXR — Danbury Municipal Airport · Danbury, 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.
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Near DXR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport46 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport53 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport59 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport19 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 DXR from MDW?
The flight distance from Danbury (DXR) to Chicago (MDW) is 737 miles (1,187 km, 641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DXR to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 Danbury and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Danbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DXR to MDW?
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