Distance From La Guaira Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, LAG - MDW Distance

The distance from La Guaira Airport (LAG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 2498 miles or 4020 kilometers or 2169 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 La Guaira ( Venezuela ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Guaira and Chicago takes around 5 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Guaira Airport, La Guaira, Venezuela to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 5 hours 44 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 • LAG - MDW

Kilometers		4020 km
Statute Miles		2498 miles
Nautical Miles		2169 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 44 minutes

La Guaira Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - LAG to MDW Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Guaira, Venezuela and Chicago, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between La Guaira, Venezuela and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LAG - MDW

Time difference between La Guaira (Venezuela) and Chicago (United States) is 2 Hours.
Chicago time is 2 Hours behind La Guaira.

Location	Local Time
La Guaira (Venezuela)	2025-12-17, 11:12:27 -04
Chicago (United States)	2025-12-17, 09:12:27 CST

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

La Guaira Airport (LAG / ) La Guaira, Venezuela

Destination

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