Distance From Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport to Chicago Midway International Airport

The distance from Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport () to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 7791 miles or 12538 kilometers or 6766 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 Kowloon City ( Hong Kong ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kowloon City and Chicago takes around 17 hours 54 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport, Kowloon City, Hong Kong to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 17 hours 54 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 • - MDW

Kilometers		12538 km
Statute Miles		7791 miles
Nautical Miles		6766 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 54 minutes

Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - to MDW Flight Path

Location of Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport & Chicago Midway International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kowloon City to Chicago nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kowloon City, Hong Kong and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MDW

Time difference between Kowloon City (Hong Kong) and Chicago (United States) is 13 Hours.
Chicago time is 13 Hours behind Kowloon City.

Location	Local Time
Kowloon City (Hong Kong)	2026-05-05, 00:15:02 HKT
Chicago (United States)	2026-05-04, 11:15:02 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

Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division Heliport ( / ) Kowloon City, Hong Kong

Destination

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