Chicago to Lake Charles (MDW–CWF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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854 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Chicago to Lake Charles
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
854 mi 1h 46m nonstop

MDW–CWF has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → CWF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CWF → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Lake Charles from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Chennault International Airport.
Metric MDW→CWF ORD→CWF
Distance from MDW 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 1h 46m 2h 9m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Chennault International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lake Charles is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
MDW: CDT · CWF: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Lake Charles.
Distance & Flight Time
854 mi / 1,375 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 46m gate to gate.

MDW–CWF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Lake Charles route.
Route details
Distance854 mi / 1,375 km
Flight time1h 46m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: CWF
IATA / ICAOCWF / KCWF
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to CWF flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chennault International Airport take about 1h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 854 miles.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CWF

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chennault International Airport (CWF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to CWF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to CWF is about 1 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 854 miles (1,375 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).