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TWB to MDW: distance & flight time
Toowoomba (Toowoomba Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
8,978 mi
14,449 km · 7,802 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TWB — Toowoomba Airport · Toowoomba, Australia
- 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 TWB
- WTB · Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport8 mi away
- OKY · Oakey Airport14 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport67 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 TWB from MDW?
The flight distance from Toowoomba (TWB) to Chicago (MDW) is 8,978 miles (14,449 km, 7,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TWB to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Toowoomba and Chicago?
Chicago is 15 hours behind Toowoomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TWB to MDW?
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