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TJL to MDW: distance & flight time
Tres Lagoas (Plínio Alarcom Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
4,898 mi
7,882 km · 4,256 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJL — Plínio Alarcom Airport · Tres Lagoas, 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 TJL
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport86 mi away
- PPB · Presidente Prudente Airport100 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport141 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport147 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 TJL from MDW?
The flight distance from Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Chicago (MDW) is 4,898 miles (7,882 km, 4,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJL to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Tres Lagoas and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Tres Lagoas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJL to MDW?
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