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JOT to MGC: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
71 mi
114 km · 62 nm
39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
71 miles nonstop takes roughly 39m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Near MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from MGC?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Michigan City (MGC) is 71 miles (114 km, 62 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 39m 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 JOT to MGC?
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