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HWO to MDW: distance & flight time
Hollywood (North Perry Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
1,171 mi
1,885 km · 1,018 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HWO — North Perry Airport · Hollywood, 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 HWO
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 HWO from MDW?
The flight distance from Hollywood (HWO) to Chicago (MDW) is 1,171 miles (1,885 km, 1,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWO to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Hollywood and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Hollywood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWO to MDW?
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