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PNS to MDW: distance & flight time
Pensacola (Pensacola Regional Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
782 mi
1,259 km · 680 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
782 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PNS — Pensacola Regional Airport · Pensacola, 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 PNS
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 PNS from MDW?
The flight distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Chicago (MDW) is 782 miles (1,259 km, 680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNS to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from PNS to MDW?
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