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MDW to MAM: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
1,239 mi
1,994 km · 1,076 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from MAM?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Matamoros (MAM) is 1,239 miles (1,994 km, 1,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to MAM?
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