Chicago to Bedford (MDW–BED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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844 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 16m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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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 10 hubs
MKE Milwaukee 5h 2m WN → JD Milwaukee (MKE) to Bedford flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 57m WN → Pittsburgh (PIT) to Bedford flights
LGA New York ~4h 23m WN → New York (LGA) to Bedford flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 25m WN → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Bedford flights
STL St Louis ~4h 55m JREWN → St Louis (STL) to Bedford flights
CLT Charlotte ~5h 4m WN → JD Charlotte (CLT) to Bedford flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 25m DLKEVS → SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Bedford flights
MSY New Orleans ~6h 35m WN → New Orleans (MSY) to Bedford flights
YWG Winnipeg ~6h 49m → Winnipeg (YWG) to Bedford flights
RSW Fort Myers ~7h 7m WN → Fort Myers (RSW) to Bedford flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Bedford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 844 mi 1h 41m nonstop +1h ahead

MDW–BED had nonstop service, 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 844 miles in 1h 41m.

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

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MDW–BED service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 – – 60% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 BED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
PIT ~3h 57m LGA ~4h 23m CVG ~4h 25m STL ~4h 55m MKE ~5h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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 → BED
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Return
BED → MDW
35%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
35%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Bedford from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Laurence G Hanscom Field.
Metric MDW→BED ORD→BED MKE→BED
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 4
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 41m 1h 53m 1h 42m
Departure OTP 60% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Bedford flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Bedford flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Laurence G Hanscom Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Bedford is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · BED: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Bedford.
Distance & Flight Time
844 mi / 1,358 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 41m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–BED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Bedford route.
Route details
Distance844 mi / 1,358 km
Flight time1h 41m
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: BED
Full nameLaurence G Hanscom Field
IATA / ICAOBED / KBED
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation133 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to BED flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laurence G Hanscom Field take about 1h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 844 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MDW to BED. 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 1h 41m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include General Mitchell.
Bedford is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from BED 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 BED

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) had nonstop service, 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 BED Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to BED is about 1 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 844 miles (1,358 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via General Mitchell. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).