Chicago to Charleston (MDW–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MDW–CHS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 746 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 18 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h05-2h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Charleston from Chicago
| Metric | MDW→CHS | ORD→CHS | SBN→CHS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MDW | – | 15 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 18 | 133 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 10m | 2h 10m | 1h 20m |
| Departure OTP | 58% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MDW: CDT · CHS: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Charleston.
MDW–CHS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MDW to CHS
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MDW to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MDW to CHS is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 746 miles (1,200 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cincinnati Northern Kentucky, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), South Bend (SBN) and Milwaukee (MKE).