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MDW to PEA: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Penneshaw (Penneshaw Airport)
9,969 mi
16,043 km · 8,663 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- PEA — Penneshaw Airport · Penneshaw, 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 PEA
- KGC · Kingscote Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport65 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from PEA?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Penneshaw (PEA) is 9,969 miles (16,043 km, 8,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to PEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 Penneshaw?
Penneshaw is 14.5 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to PEA?
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