Asheville to Chicago (AVL–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AVL Airport Page →
521 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 45m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 56m AAEJA WN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 50m AAJREQR WN Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 1m DL AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
LGA New York 5h 8m AADLPD EJAWN New York (LGA) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 5h 20m G4 WN Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
BOS Boston 5h 40m AFDLG4 WN Boston (BOS) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 5h 42m AAAS WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 5h 50m G4 WN Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 52m AAQR F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Asheville to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 521 mi 1h 44m nonstop -1h behind

AVL–MDW had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 521 miles in 1h 44m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AVL–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AVL to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,128
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AVL → MDW
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
Return
MDW → AVL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Asheville

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric AVL→MDW GSP→MDW TRI→MDW
Distance from AVL 42 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 1h 44m 2h 23m 1h 18m
Airports within 200 miles of AVL with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Asheville.
AVL: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Asheville, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
521 mi / 838 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 44m gate to gate.

AVL–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Asheville to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance521 mi / 838 km
Flight time1h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AVL
IATA / ICAOAVL / KAVL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation2,165 ft / 660 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AVL to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 521 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from AVL to MDW: Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 44m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Philadelphia.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MDW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Asheville.
Yes, return flights from MDW to AVL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSP, TRI and TYS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AVL to MDW

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AVL to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AVL to MDW is about 1 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 521 miles (838 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP), Blountville (TRI) and Knoxville/Maryville (TYS).