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ETH to MDW: distance & flight time
Elat (Eilat Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
6,305 mi
10,146 km · 5,479 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
- 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 ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 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 ETH from MDW?
The flight distance from Elat (ETH) to Chicago (MDW) is 6,305 miles (10,146 km, 5,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETH to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Elat and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Elat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETH to MDW?
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