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Distance from SLC Airport to MDW Airport

Distance

1,408 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$131 - $255

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There are 1,255.49 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Midway International Airport (MDW) in east direction and 1,408 miles (2,265.96 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

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

This is the fastest route from SLC Airport to MDW Airport. The halfway point is Cozad, NE.

Please note the time difference between SLC Airport and MDW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in SLC Airport is 8:40 am and the current time in MDW Airport is 9:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in SLC Airport

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

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 56.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between SLC Airport and MDW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from SLC Airport to MDW Airport is $184.44.

During the route, an average car will release 1,107.75 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 SLC Airport and MDW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between SLC Airport 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 40.805920 and -99.960022, or 40º 48' 21.312" N, 99º 57' 36.0792" W. This location is 703.93 miles away from SLC Airport and MDW Airport and it would take approximately 12 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cozad, NE, situated 708 miles from SLC Airport and 693 miles from MDW Airport. It would take 9 hours 37 mins to go from SLC to Cozad and 10 hours 18 mins to go from MDW to Cozad.