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HHR to MDW: distance & flight time
Hawthorne (Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
1,744 mi
2,807 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HHR — Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · Hawthorne, 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 HHR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport4 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport9 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport13 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 HHR from MDW?
The flight distance from Hawthorne (HHR) to Chicago (MDW) is 1,744 miles (2,807 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHR to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Hawthorne and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Hawthorne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHR to MDW?
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