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Distance from Sims, IL to MDW Airport

Distance

267 mi

Time

5 hours 27 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 240.30 miles from Sims to Midway International Airport (MDW) in north direction and 267 miles (429.69 kilometers) by car, following the I-57 route.

Sims and MDW Airport are 5 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sims, IL to MDW Airport. The halfway point is Savoy, IL.

Sims, IL and MDW Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:10 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sims, IL and MDW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sims to MDW Airport is $39.10.

During the route, an average car will release 210.08 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 $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sims, IL and MDW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Sims, IL 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 40.048531 and -88.295471, or 40º 2' 54.7116" N, 88º 17' 43.6956" W. This location is 133.50 miles away from Sims, IL and MDW Airport and it would take approximately 2 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Savoy, IL, situated 135 miles from Sims, IL and 133 miles from MDW Airport. It would take 2 hours 50 mins to go from Sims to Savoy and 2 hours 26 mins to go from MDW to Savoy.