Kansas City to Chicago (MCI–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MCI–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 404 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 63 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 71 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h25-2h24 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Chicago from Kansas City
| Metric | MCI→MDW | OMA→MDW | LNK→MDW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCI | – | 152 mi | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 71 | 50 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 1m | 1h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCI: EDT · MDW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
MCI–MDW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCI to MDW
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MCI to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCI to MDW ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 2 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 404 miles (650 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 80 return, totaling 151 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
63 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA), Lincoln (LNK) and Des Moines (DSM).