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EWB to MDW: distance & flight time
New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
865 mi
1,392 km · 751 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
865 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m 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
- EWB — New Bedford Regional Airport · New Bedford, 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 EWB
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 EWB from MDW?
The flight distance from New Bedford (EWB) to Chicago (MDW) is 865 miles (1,392 km, 751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWB to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 New Bedford and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind New Bedford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWB to MDW?
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