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Flight distance & time
San Francisco International Airport → Chicago Midway International Airport
SFOMDW
- Distance
- 2,977 km · 1,849 mi
- Flight time
- 04h 28m
- CO₂ per passenger
- 267 kg
This San Francisco International Airport → Chicago Midway International Airport route is 2,977 km (1,849 mi) end to end. The estimated flight time is 04h 28m, and a passenger's share of CO₂ works out at roughly 267 kg.
See the reverse route: Chicago Midway International Airport → San Francisco International Airport
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- FromSFOSan Francisco International AirportSan Francisco, California
- ToMDWChicago Midway International AirportChicago, Illinois
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Common questions
San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport FAQ
How far is San Francisco International Airport from Chicago Midway International Airport?
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are 2,977 km (1,849 mi) apart, measured along the great-circle route.
How long is the flight from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport?
A direct SFO–MDW flight covers the distance in about 04h 28m, though the exact time shifts with aircraft type and winds.
How much CO₂ does a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport produce?
A passenger's share of CO₂ on the SFO–MDW route is roughly 267 kg.
Flight distance and time are estimates for ideal conditions — actual figures vary with aircraft type, routing and weather.
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