Chicago to Denver (MDW–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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907 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 12m 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 2 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 6h 40m EJALXJWN → IJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
DAL Dallas 7h 10m EJAKOWWN → ASPLXJXE Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Denver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 907 mi 2h 21m nonstop -1h behind

MDW–APA had nonstop service from JSX, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 907 miles in 2h 21m.

Also explore MDW Routes APA Routes MDW Live Flights APA Live Flights MDW Delays
All flights from Denver (APA) Denver to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MDW–APA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 1 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to APA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
LAS ~6h 40m DAL ~7h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
138
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
MDW → APA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
APA → MDW
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric MDW→APA ORD→APA MKE→APA
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 4
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 2h 21m 2h 30m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Denver flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Centennial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
907 mi / 1,460 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Denver route.
Route details
Distance907 mi / 1,460 km
Flight time2h 21m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: APA
Full nameCentennial Airport
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Centennial Airport take about 2h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 907 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MDW to APA: JSX. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 21m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field.
Denver is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from APA to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. 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 MDW to APA

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Centennial Airport (APA) had nonstop service from JSX, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MDW to APA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to APA is about 2 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 907 miles (1,460 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).