Distance From Durango La Plata County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, DRO - MDW Distance

The distance from Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 1111 miles or 1788 kilometers or 965 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Durango ( United States ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Durango and Chicago takes around 2 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Durango La Plata County Airport, Durango, United States to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 2 hours 33 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • DRO - MDW

Kilometers		1788 km
Statute Miles		1111 miles
Nautical Miles		965 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 33 minutes

Durango La Plata County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - DRO to MDW Flight Path

Location of Durango La Plata County Airport & Chicago Midway International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Durango to Chicago nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Durango, United States and Chicago, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Durango, United States and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DRO - MDW

Time difference between Durango (United States) and Chicago (United States) is 1 Hours.
Chicago time is 1 Hours ahead of Durango.

Location	Local Time
Durango (United States)	2026-09-17, 22:53:37 MDT
Chicago (United States)	2026-09-17, 23:53:37 CDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO / KDRO) Durango, United States

Destination

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW / KMDW) Chicago, United States