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POO to MDW: distance & flight time
Pocos De Caldas (Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
5,124 mi
8,246 km · 4,453 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POO — Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport · Pocos De Caldas, Brazil
- 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 POO
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 POO from MDW?
The flight distance from Pocos De Caldas (POO) to Chicago (MDW) is 5,124 miles (8,246 km, 4,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POO to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Pocos De Caldas and Chicago?
Chicago is 2 hours behind Pocos De Caldas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POO to MDW?
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