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MDW to BDB: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Bundaberg (Bundaberg Airport)
8,856 mi
14,252 km · 7,696 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- BDB — Bundaberg Airport · Bundaberg, Australia
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 BDB
- HVB · Hervey Bay Airport45 mi away
- MBH · Maryborough Airport49 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport66 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from BDB?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Bundaberg (BDB) is 8,856 miles (14,252 km, 7,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to BDB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 Chicago and Bundaberg?
Bundaberg is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to BDB?
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