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MDW to GEX: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
9,712 mi
15,629 km · 8,439 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m 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
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from GEX?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Geelong (GEX) is 9,712 miles (15,629 km, 8,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to GEX?
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