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VXO to MDW: distance & flight time
Vaxjo (Växjö Kronoberg Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
4,279 mi
6,887 km · 3,719 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VXO — Växjö Kronoberg Airport · Vaxjo, Sweden
- 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 VXO
- RNB · Ronneby Airport50 mi away
- HLF · Hultsfred Airport58 mi away
- KLR · Kalmar Airport61 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport62 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 VXO from MDW?
The flight distance from Vaxjo (VXO) to Chicago (MDW) is 4,279 miles (6,887 km, 3,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VXO to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Vaxjo and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Vaxjo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VXO to MDW?
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