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MDW to MIM: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
9,396 mi
15,121 km · 8,165 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m 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
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, 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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from MIM?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Merimbula (MIM) is 9,396 miles (15,121 km, 8,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Merimbula?
Merimbula is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to MIM?
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