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LFM to MDW: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
7,047 mi
11,341 km · 6,124 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,047 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 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 LFM from MDW?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Chicago (MDW) is 7,047 miles (11,341 km, 6,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Lamerd and Chicago?
Chicago is 8.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to MDW?
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