The halfway point between Chicago Midway International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is:
Denver, Colorado
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Halfway between MDW and LAX
The best city between MDW and LAX to meet is Denver, Colorado which is about 15 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Cody Park, Colorado.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 80401.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 39° 42' 24" N and 105° 16' 39" W.
The total driving distance from MDW to LAX is 2,039 miles or 3 281 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 1,020 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 15 hours and 15 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
Since this is a long drive, you might want to split up your road trip into multiple days. You can search for the best stopping points from MDW to LAX to plan out your trip.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 38° 52' 16" N and 103° 55' 0" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from MDW to LAX is Kutch, Colorado.
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Chicago Midway International Airport
IATA: MDWICAO: KMDW
FAA: MDW
City: Chicago
State: Illinois
Zip code: 60638
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
FAA: LAX
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Zip code: 90009
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Halfway point calculator
Travelmath helps you figure out the midpoint between two locations based on the driving directions from each starting point. You can find the closest town that is an equal distance from two cities. Use this tool to determine the best city to meet, or to look for interesting stops along the way if you're planning a long road trip and you need to take a break or stay overnight. Search for hotels at the midpoint city to split up your drive, or explore other nearby cities and discover local towns on your trip. If you're meeting a friend halfway in-between, you can figure out how far each person has to drive and how long it will take to arrive at the center. Even if you're separated by water, you can still calculate the straight line geographic midpoint to determine the closest flight distance.
