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MDW to LVK: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Livermore (Livermore Municipal Airport)
1,820 mi
2,929 km · 1,581 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- LVK — Livermore Municipal Airport · Livermore, 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 LVK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport31 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport17 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport22 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from LVK?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Livermore (LVK) is 1,820 miles (2,929 km, 1,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to LVK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MDW to LVK?
Nonstop service on MDW–LVK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Livermore?
Livermore is 2 hours behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to LVK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDW–LVK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDW to LVK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDW–LVK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.