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OGX to MDW: distance & flight time
Ouargla (Ain el Beida Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
4,940 mi
7,950 km · 4,293 nm
10h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OGX — Ain el Beida Airport · Ouargla, Algeria
- 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 OGX
- HME · Oued Irara Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport89 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport100 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport136 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 OGX from MDW?
The flight distance from Ouargla (OGX) to Chicago (MDW) is 4,940 miles (7,950 km, 4,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OGX to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 9m 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 Ouargla and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Ouargla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OGX to MDW?
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