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MDW to MZO: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Manzanillo (Sierra Maestra Airport)
1,611 mi
2,592 km · 1,400 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- MZO — Sierra Maestra Airport · Manzanillo, Cuba
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 MZO
- BYM · Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport31 mi away
- VTU · Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport49 mi away
- HOG · Frank Pais International Airport61 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from MZO?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Manzanillo (MZO) is 1,611 miles (2,592 km, 1,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to MZO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to MZO?
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