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MDW to SHR: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport)
986 mi
1,588 km · 857 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
986 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SHR — Sheridan County Airport · Sheridan, 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 SHR
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport73 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport77 mi away
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport102 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from SHR?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Sheridan (SHR) is 986 miles (1,588 km, 857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to SHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Sheridan?
Sheridan is 1 hour behind Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to SHR?
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