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YIC to MDW: distance & flight time
Yichun (Yichun Mingyueshan Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
7,427 mi
11,952 km · 6,454 nm
15h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIC — Yichun Mingyueshan Airport · Yichun, China
- 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 YIC
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport70 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport71 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport120 mi away
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport122 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 YIC from MDW?
The flight distance from Yichun (YIC) to Chicago (MDW) is 7,427 miles (11,952 km, 6,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIC to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 2m 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 Yichun and Chicago?
Chicago is 13 hours behind Yichun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIC to MDW?
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