Grand Forks to Chicago (GFK–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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627 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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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.

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Grand Forks to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
627 mi 1h 33m nonstop

GFK–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 GFK to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
MSP ~4h 15m LAS ~8h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
70
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
GFK → MDW
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
MDW → GFK
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
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 Grand Forks

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric GFK→MDW FAR→MDW DVL→MDW
Distance from GFK – 73 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights ~1 1 –
Flight time 1h 33m 1h 12m 1h 45m
Fargo (FAR) to Chicago flights · Devils Lake (DVL) to Chicago flights · International Falls (INL) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of GFK 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 Grand Forks.
GFK: CDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Forks, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
627 mi / 1,009 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m gate to gate.
Facts

GFK–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Forks to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance627 mi / 1,009 km
Flight time1h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GFK
Full nameGrand Forks International Airport
IATA / ICAOGFK / KGFK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation845 ft / 258 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 GFK to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 627 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Nearby alternatives include FAR, DVL and INL. 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 GFK to MDW

Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GFK to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GFK to MDW is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 627 miles (1,009 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fargo (FAR), Devils Lake (DVL) and International Falls (INL).