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Distance from Riverside, CA to MDW Airport

Distance

1,984 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$185 - $360

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There are 1,695.10 miles from Riverside to Midway International Airport (MDW) in northeast direction and 1,984 miles (3,192.94 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Riverside and MDW Airport are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Riverside, CA to MDW Airport. The halfway point is Log Lane Village, CO.

Please note the time difference between Riverside, CA and MDW Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Riverside is 3:56 pm and the current time in MDW Airport is 5:56 pm.

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Planning on renting a car to go from Riverside, CA to MDW Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Riverside, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 79.68 gallons of gas to cover the route between Riverside, CA and MDW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Riverside to MDW Airport is $259.92.

During the route, an average car will release 1,561.10 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Riverside, CA and MDW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Riverside, CA and MDW Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.224449 and -103.875092, or 40º 13' 28.0164" N, 103º 52' 30.3312" W. This location is 992.02 miles away from Riverside, CA and MDW Airport and it would take approximately 17 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Log Lane Village, CO, situated 1,061 miles from Riverside, CA and 920 miles from MDW Airport. It would take 15 hours 47 mins to go from Riverside to Log Lane Village and 13 hours 21 mins to go from MDW to Log Lane Village.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Thornton, CO,Westminster, CO,Denver, CO,Arvada, CO,Lakewood, CO,North Las Vegas, NV,Las Vegas, NV,Enterprise, NV,San Bernardino, CA,Victorville, CA,Rialto, CA,Fontana, CA, and Lincoln, NE.