Key West to Chicago (EYW–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

EYW Airport Page →
1,239 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 1h ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 53m MX LXJWN Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 5h AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 5h 9m MX WN Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
TPA Tampa 5h 14m MX WN Tampa (TPA) to Chicago flights
MIA Miami 6h 6m AABAQR EJAWN Miami (MIA) to Chicago flights
IND Indianapolis 6h 8m G4 EJAWN Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 15m MTN EJAWN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 6h 19m AA WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 4m AA WN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 8h 11m AAEJA EJAWN Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
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Key West to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,239 mi 3h 7m nonstop -1h behind

EYW–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EYW to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,091
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
EYW → MDW
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
Return
MDW → EYW
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Key West

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric EYW→MDW MIA→MDW OPF→MDW
Distance from EYW 126 mi 131 mi
Nonstop airlines 12 9
Weekly flights ~1 10 1
Flight time 3h 7m 2h 41m 2h 36m
Airports within 200 miles of EYW with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Key West, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,239 mi / 1,994 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 7m gate to gate.

EYW–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Key West to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,239 mi / 1,994 km
Flight time3h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EYW
IATA / ICAOEYW / KEYW
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation3 ft / 1 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EYW to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Key West International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 3h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 1,239 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Raleigh-Durham, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Orlando.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Key West.
Yes, return flights from MDW to EYW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MIA, OPF and RSW. 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 EYW to MDW

Key West International Airport (EYW) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

EYW to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EYW to MDW is about 3 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,239 miles (1,994 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), Miami (OPF) and Fort Myers (RSW).