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NIP to MDW: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
867 mi
1,395 km · 753 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
867 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- 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 NIP
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 NIP from MDW?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Chicago (MDW) is 867 miles (1,395 km, 753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Jacksonville and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to MDW?
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