Distance From Jirah Air Base to Chicago Midway International Airport

The distance from Jirah Air Base () to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 6056 miles or 9746 kilometers or 5259 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 Al Mahdum ( Syria ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Mahdum and Chicago takes around 13 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Jirah Air Base, Al Mahdum, Syria to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 13 hours 55 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		9746 km
Statute Miles		6056 miles
Nautical Miles		5259 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 55 minutes

Jirah Air Base to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - to MDW Flight Path

Location of Jirah Air Base & Chicago Midway International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Mahdum to Chicago nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Al Mahdum, Syria and Chicago, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Al Mahdum, Syria and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MDW

Time difference between Al Mahdum (Syria) and Chicago (United States) is 8 Hours.
Chicago time is 8 Hours behind Al Mahdum.

Location	Local Time
Al Mahdum (Syria)	2025-04-07, 23:28:10 +03
Chicago (United States)	2025-04-07, 15:28:10 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

Jirah Air Base ( / OS62) Al Mahdum, Syria

Destination

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