Lancaster to Chicago (LNS–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LNS Airport Page →
608 mi airlines 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 0 flights Verified 2d ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP
2-STOP Loading...
Lancaster to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 608 mi 1h 43m nonstop -1h behind 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LNS and MDW, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LNS to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
182
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
LNS → MDW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
MDW → LNS
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Lancaster

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric LNS→MDW PHL→MDW BWI→MDW
Distance from LNS 58 mi 68 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 3
Weekly flights 1 48 57
Flight time 1h 43m 2h 5m 1h 52m
Airports within 200 miles of LNS with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lancaster, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
608 mi / 979 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m.

LNS–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lancaster to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance608 mi / 979 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: LNS
IATA / ICAOLNS / KLNS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation403 ft / 123 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LNS to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Lancaster Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 1h 43m. The route covers 608 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LNS to MDW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYZ, PHL, IAD, CMH, RIC, RDU, IND, DSM, HOU, PIT and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Lancaster.
Nearby alternatives include PHL, BWI and AVP. 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 LNS to MDW

Lancaster Airport (LNS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LNS to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LNS to MDW ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 608 miles (979 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Philadelphia (PHL), Baltimore (BWI) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP).