Silao to Chicago (BJX–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,644 mi airlines 3/wk
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Y47702
Y4 Volaris
320
8:45 AM
CST
1:31 PM
CDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47703
Y4 Volaris
A20N
1:42 PM
CDT
5:55 PM
CST
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Silao to Chicago
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,644 mi 3h 46m nonstop +1h ahead 10 1-stop hubs

BJX–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,644 miles in approximately 3h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BJX–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 3 320 3h46
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BJX to MDW direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BJX to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
541
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
BJX → MDW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
MDW → BJX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Silao

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric BJX→MDW AGU→MDW MLM→MDW
Distance from BJX 73 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 3 14 14
Flight time 3h 46m 3h 40m 3h 49m
Airports within 200 miles of BJX with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Silao.
BJX: CST · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Silao, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,644 mi / 2,646 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 46m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

BJX–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Silao to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,644 mi / 2,646 km
Flight time3h 46m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: BJX
IATA / ICAOBJX / MMLO
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation5,956 ft / 1,815 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BJX to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Guanajuato International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 3h 46m. The route covers 1,644 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Volaris.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from BJX to MDW. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORD, EGE, ATL, SJC, DFW, ONT, LAX, OAK, IAH and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Silao.
Yes, return flights from MDW to BJX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGU, MLM and GDL. 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 BJX to MDW

Guanajuato International Airport (BJX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BJX to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BJX to MDW ranges from 3 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,644 miles (2,646 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ORD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aguascalientes (AGU), Morelia (MLM) and Guadalajara (GDL).