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MDW to ALE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Alpine (Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport)
1,185 mi
1,907 km · 1,029 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- ALE — Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport · Alpine, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ALE
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport20 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport59 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport70 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from ALE?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Alpine (ALE) is 1,185 miles (1,907 km, 1,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to ALE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 MDW to ALE?
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