Chicago to Burbank (MDW–BUR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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7S7
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Chicago to Burbank
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 1,736 mi 4h 17m nonstop -2h behind 41 1-stop hubs

MDW–BUR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,736 miles in approximately 4h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 41 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MDW–BUR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 12 737, 7S7 4h17-4h30 70% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MDW to BUR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to BUR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
SCF ~5h 57m ASE ~6h 5m SBA ~6h 8m ONT ~6h 18m RNO ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
996
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 → BUR
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
82%
Return
BUR → MDW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
54%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → BUR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Burbank is 2 hours behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · BUR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Burbank.
Distance & Flight Time
1,736 mi / 2,794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 17m to 4h 30m.
Facts

MDW–BUR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Burbank route.
Route details
Distance1,736 mi / 2,794 km
Flight time4h 17m to 4h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 13 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: BUR
Full nameHollywood Burbank Airport
IATA / ICAOBUR / KBUR
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation778 ft / 237 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to BUR flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport take approximately 4h 17m to 4h 30m. The route covers 1,736 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from MDW to BUR. The return direction has about 13 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, ASE, SBA, ONT, RNO, BZN, IND, MSY, LAX, STL, SAT, SDF, STS, IAD, HOU, IAH, HPN, RIC, OPF, APF, BCT, PBI, VRB, FLL, MIA, DAL, BNA, AUS, LAS, ABQ, DEN, SEA, SLC, SFO, PHX, OAK, SMF, PDX, SJC, ATL and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Burbank is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from BUR to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 MDW to BUR

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MDW to BUR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to BUR ranges from 4 hours 17 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,736 miles (2,794 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.