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MDW to SNW: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Thandwe (Thandwe Airport)
8,272 mi
13,313 km · 7,188 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- SNW — Thandwe Airport · Thandwe, Burma
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 SNW
- PRU · Pyay Airport68 mi away
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport83 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport92 mi away
- BSX · Pathein Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from SNW?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Thandwe (SNW) is 8,272 miles (13,313 km, 7,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to SNW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Thandwe?
Thandwe is 11.5 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to SNW?
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