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MHG to MDW: distance & flight time
Mannheim (Mannheim-City Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
4,355 mi
7,008 km · 3,784 nm
9h
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHG — Mannheim-City Airport · Mannheim, Germany
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MHG
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport39 mi away
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport34 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base41 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield41 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHG from MDW?
The flight distance from Mannheim (MHG) to Chicago (MDW) is 4,355 miles (7,008 km, 3,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHG to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 MHG to MDW?
Nonstop service on MHG–MDW 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 9h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mannheim and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Mannheim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHG to MDW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MHG–MDW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MHG to MDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHG–MDW 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.