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LSV to MDW: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
1,507 mi
2,425 km · 1,310 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,507 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, 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 LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 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 LSV from MDW?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LSV) to Chicago (MDW) is 1,507 miles (2,425 km, 1,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSV to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Las Vegas and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSV to MDW?
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