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FWH to MDW: distance & flight time
Dallas (NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
819 mi
1,317 km · 711 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
819 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m 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
- FWH — NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field · Dallas, 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 FWH
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport25 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport6 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport34 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 FWH from MDW?
The flight distance from Dallas (FWH) to Chicago (MDW) is 819 miles (1,317 km, 711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FWH to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 FWH to MDW?
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