Distance From Kankan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, KNN - MDW Distance

The distance from Kankan Airport (KNN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 5150 miles or 8287 kilometers or 4472 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 Kankan ( Guinea ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kankan and Chicago takes around 11 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kankan Airport, Kankan, Guinea to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 11 hours 50 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 • KNN - MDW

Kilometers		8287 km
Statute Miles		5150 miles
Nautical Miles		4472 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 50 minutes

Kankan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - KNN to MDW Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Kankan, Guinea and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KNN - MDW

Time difference between Kankan (Guinea) and Chicago (United States) is 5 Hours.
Chicago time is 5 Hours behind Kankan.

Location	Local Time
Kankan (Guinea)	2026-10-28, 16:35:14 GMT
Chicago (United States)	2026-10-28, 11:35:14 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

Kankan Airport (KNN / GUXN) Kankan, Guinea

Destination

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