Garden City to Chicago (GCK–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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737 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 44m 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 1 hub
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 16m AAQRRJ → F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
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Garden City to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
737 mi 1h 43m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GCK to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
DFW ~6h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
81
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
GCK → MDW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
MDW → GCK
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Garden City

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric GCK→MDW SLN→MDW ICT→MDW
Distance from GCK – 177 mi 181 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights ~1 – 28
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 21m 1h 45m
Salina (SLN) to Chicago flights · Wichita (ICT) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of GCK 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 Garden City.
GCK: CDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Garden City, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
737 mi / 1,186 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Facts

GCK–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Garden City to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance737 mi / 1,186 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GCK
Full nameGarden City Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOGCK / KGCK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation2,891 ft / 881 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 GCK to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 737 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth.
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.
Yes, return flights from MDW to GCK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SLN and ICT. 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 GCK to MDW

Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GCK to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GCK to MDW is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 737 miles (1,186 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Salina (SLN) and Wichita (ICT).