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QGU to MDW: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
6,403 mi
10,305 km · 5,564 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, Japan
- 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 QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 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 QGU from MDW?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to Chicago (MDW) is 6,403 miles (10,305 km, 5,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Gifu and Chicago?
Chicago is 14 hours behind Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to MDW?
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