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RTB to MDW: distance & flight time
Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
1,761 mi
2,834 km · 1,531 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
- 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 RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 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 RTB from MDW?
The flight distance from Roatan (RTB) to Chicago (MDW) is 1,761 miles (2,834 km, 1,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTB to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Roatan and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Roatan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTB to MDW?
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