Dubai (DXB) to Chicago (MDW)
Flight time
≈ 15h 17m
Bearing
332° NW
Dubai (DXB) to Chicago (MDW) is 7,240 miles (11,652 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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Route traffic
No carrier has filed nonstop DXB–MDWservice with the US Department of Transportation. That usually means the route is served with a connection, or only by carriers outside the DOT's reporting scope. The distance, map, and airport detail still apply.
The airports
Dubai
AE
Dubai International Airport
Coordinates
25.25°N, 55.37°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Dubai (DXB) from Chicago (MDW)?
DXB to MDW is 7,240 miles (11,652 km / 6,291 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DXB to MDW?
A nonstop covers the 7,240-mile great-circle distance in roughly 15h 17m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
Is DXB–MDW a nonstop route?
No US DOT nonstop filings were found for DXB–MDW, so it is typically flown with a connection. The great-circle distance above still applies to the direct path.
What mileage do I earn flying DXB–MDW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 7,240-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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