Sioux Falls to Chicago (FSD–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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473 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1m ago
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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 8 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 3h 33m AMDLKE → AFDLWN Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago flights
ORD Chicago 3h 39m AAASCM → UA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver 5h 3m CMDLF9 → WN Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 34m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville 6h 32m G4 → WN Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 53m AAQFQR → EJAF9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 21m AA → EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 25m G4 → DLEJALXJ Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sioux Falls to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
473 mi 1h 43m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between FSD and MDW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Chicago (MDW) Chicago to Sioux Falls flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FSD to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
MSP ~3h 33m ORD ~3h 39m DEN ~5h 3m ATL ~5h 34m BNA ~6h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
658
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FSD → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
88%
Return
MDW → FSD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FSD delays → MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Sioux Falls

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric FSD→MDW OMA→MDW STC→MDW
Distance from FSD – 164 mi 189 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 1
Weekly flights – 50 –
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 2m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Omaha (OMA) to Chicago flights · Saint Cloud (STC) to Chicago flights · Lincoln (LNK) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of FSD with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as Sioux Falls.
FSD: CDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sioux Falls, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
473 mi / 761 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Facts

FSD–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sioux Falls to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance473 mi / 761 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FSD
Full nameSioux Falls Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOFSD / KFSD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation1,429 ft / 436 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 FSD to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 473 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Denver.
Yes, return flights from MDW to FSD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA, STC and LNK. 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 FSD to MDW

Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FSD to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FSD to MDW is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 473 miles (761 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA), Saint Cloud (STC) and Lincoln (LNK).