Chicago to Calais (MDW–CQF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Calais
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 4,054 mi 19h 13m nonstop +7h ahead 12 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and CQF, connecting options are available through 12 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to CQF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Calais is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · CQF: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Calais.
Distance & Flight Time
4,054 mi / 6,524 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 19h 13m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter France and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. The EU's ETIAS travel authorization is expected to be required soon; register online before departure (€7, valid 3 years). Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from the Schengen zone.No customs duty on personal items. EU duty-free limits apply on goods purchased outside the EU.

MDW–CQF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Calais route.
Route details
Distance4,054 mi / 6,524 km
Flight time19h 13m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: CQF
IATA / ICAOCQF / LFAC
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Elevation12 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to CQF flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calais Marck Airport take approximately 19h 13m. The route covers 4,054 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDW to CQF. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, SDF, BHM, VNY, IAD, SRQ, CLT, PBI, IAH, PHL, BWI and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calais is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from CQF to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 CQF

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Calais Marck Airport (CQF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to CQF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to CQF ranges from 19 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,054 miles (6,524 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BNA.