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MDW to GBB: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Qabala (Gabala International Airport)
6,086 mi
9,794 km · 5,289 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- GBB — Gabala International Airport · Qabala, Azerbaijan
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 GBB
- KVD · Ganja Airport73 mi away
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport74 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport85 mi away
- ZXT · Zabrat Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from GBB?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Qabala (GBB) is 6,086 miles (9,794 km, 5,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to GBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Qabala?
Qabala is 9 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to GBB?
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