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MDW to WIE: distance & flight time
Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) → Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden Army Airfield)
4,326 mi
6,961 km · 3,759 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
- WIE — Wiesbaden Army Airfield · Wiesbaden, Germany
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 WIE
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport11 mi away
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field29 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDW from WIE?
The flight distance from Chicago (MDW) to Wiesbaden (WIE) is 4,326 miles (6,961 km, 3,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDW to WIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MDW to WIE?
Nonstop service on MDW–WIE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Wiesbaden?
Wiesbaden is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDW to WIE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDW–WIE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDW to WIE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDW–WIE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.