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OFF to MDW: distance & flight time
Omaha (Offutt Air Force Base) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
425 mi
684 km · 369 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
425 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OFF — Offutt Air Force Base · Omaha, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near OFF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield13 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport39 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport48 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 OFF from MDW?
The flight distance from Omaha (OFF) to Chicago (MDW) is 425 miles (684 km, 369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OFF to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 OFF to MDW?
Nonstop service on OFF–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 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OFF to MDW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OFF–MDW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OFF to MDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OFF–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.