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YLC to MDW: distance & flight time
Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
1,627 mi
2,618 km · 1,413 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,627 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
- 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 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 YLC from MDW?
The flight distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Chicago (MDW) is 1,627 miles (2,618 km, 1,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLC to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Kimmirut and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Kimmirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLC to MDW?
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