Cleveland to Chicago (BKL–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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314 mi airlines 1/wk
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Cleveland to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 314 mi 0h 52m nonstop -1h behind 28 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between BKL and MDW, connecting options are available through 28 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BKL to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric BKL→MDW CLE→MDW CAK→MDW
Distance from BKL – 11 mi 43 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 2
Weekly flights 1 22 –
Flight time 0h 52m 1h 4m 1h 5m
Cleveland (CLE) to Chicago flights · Akron (CAK) to Chicago flights · Erie (ERI) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of BKL with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
314 mi / 505 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 52m.
Facts

BKL–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance314 mi / 505 km
Flight time0h 52m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: BKL
Full nameBurke Lakefront Airport
IATA / ICAOBKL / KBKL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation583 ft / 178 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BKL to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Burke Lakefront Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 0h 52m. The route covers 314 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BKL to MDW. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YIP, STL, MKE, PIT, IND, SDF, TYS, ORD, TEB, BWI, BNA, RDU, CLT, PHL, OXC, MKC, ATL, BOS, MHT, PIE, TPA, MCO, PBI, ASE, FLL, AUS, ONT and OAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Cleveland.
Yes, return flights from MDW to BKL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, CAK and ERI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 BKL to MDW

Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BKL to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BKL to MDW ranges from 0 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 314 miles (505 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via YIP. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Akron (CAK) and Erie (ERI).