Chicago to Dallas (MDW–DAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MDW Airport Page →
794 mi airlines charter/private 58/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 56 flights Verified 17m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1377
WN Southwest
B38M
5:00 AM
CDT
7:15 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN690
WN Southwest
7M8
5:00 AM
CDT
7:15 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1559
WN Southwest
7S7
5:00 AM
CDT
7:15 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2661
WN Southwest
73H
5:05 AM
CDT
7:20 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1005
WN Southwest
7M8
5:30 AM
CDT
7:40 AM
CDT
2h 10m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1370
WN Southwest
7M8
6:30 AM
CDT
8:50 AM
CDT
2h 20m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1321
WN Southwest
738
6:30 AM
CDT
8:50 AM
CDT
2h 20m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3796
WN Southwest
738
6:40 AM
CDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 20m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1807
WN Southwest
73H
6:45 AM
CDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2253
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 AM
CDT
9:40 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN163
WN Southwest
73H
8:50 AM
CDT
11:05 AM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3790
WN Southwest
B38M
9:55 AM
CDT
12:10 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1487
WN Southwest
7S7
10:00 AM
CDT
12:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN178
WN Southwest
7S7
10:15 AM
CDT
12:30 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1331
WN Southwest
737
11:30 AM
CDT
1:45 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2412
WN Southwest
73H
11:55 AM
CDT
2:10 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4625
WN Southwest
7M8
12:00 PM
CDT
2:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2757
WN Southwest
738
12:20 PM
CDT
2:35 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN488
WN Southwest
7S7
1:40 PM
CDT
4:00 PM
CDT
2h 20m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN938
WN Southwest
737
2:55 PM
CDT
5:10 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2758
WN Southwest
7S7
3:20 PM
CDT
5:35 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5076
WN Southwest
7M8
4:35 PM
CDT
6:50 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1291
WN Southwest
73H
6:05 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN59
WN Southwest
7S7
6:05 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2961
WN Southwest
7M8
6:14 PM
CDT
8:33 PM
CDT
2h 19m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1157
WN Southwest
6:35 PM
CDT
8:34 PM
CDT
1h 59m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1255
WN Southwest
73H
7:00 PM
CDT
9:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2663
WN Southwest
7M8
8:55 PM
CDT
11:10 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3024
WN Southwest
7M8
8:55 PM
CDT
11:10 PM
CDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN998
WN Southwest
7M8
11:38 PM
CDT
1:49 AM+1
CDT
2h 11m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2337
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 AM
CDT T1
8:20 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1355
WN Southwest
738
6:10 AM
CDT T1
8:25 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1307
WN Southwest
7M8
7:15 AM
CDT T1
9:30 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1356
WN Southwest
737
8:30 AM
CDT T1
10:45 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2744
WN Southwest
7M8
9:15 AM
CDT T1
11:30 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN595
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 AM
CDT T1
11:55 AM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1517
WN Southwest
7M8
9:45 AM
CDT T1
12:00 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN8
WN Southwest
7S7
10:00 AM
CDT T1
12:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1357
WN Southwest
B38M
10:05 AM
CDT T1
12:20 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1032
WN Southwest
7M8
12:05 PM
CDT T1
2:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN298
WN Southwest
7M8
12:30 PM
CDT T1
2:45 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1358
WN Southwest
73H
2:05 PM
CDT T1
4:20 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1006
WN Southwest
737
2:35 PM
CDT T1
4:50 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4388
WN Southwest
7M8
4:05 PM
CDT T1
6:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5
WN Southwest
7M8
4:30 PM
CDT T1
6:50 PM
CDT
2h 20m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1448
WN Southwest
73H
4:40 PM
CDT T1
6:55 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN36
WN Southwest
738
4:50 PM
CDT T1
7:05 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN987
WN Southwest
7M8
6:30 PM
CDT T1
8:40 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4258
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 PM
CDT T1
9:50 PM
CDT
2h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2725
WN Southwest
73H
7:50 PM
CDT T1
10:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN107
WN Southwest
73H
7:50 PM
CDT T1
10:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2103
WN Southwest
B38M
7:50 PM
CDT
10:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1329
WN Southwest
7M8
8:45 PM
CDT T1
10:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1189
WN Southwest
7M8
8:55 PM
CDT T1
11:05 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1151
WN Southwest
7S7
9:25 PM
CDT T1
11:35 PM
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1359
WN Southwest
7M8
10:50 PM
CDT T1
1:00 AM+1
CDT
2h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
STL St Louis 3h 35m JREWN EJALXJWN St Louis (STL) to Dallas flights
MCI Kansas City 3h 55m WN WN Kansas City (MCI) to Dallas flights
TUL Tulsa 4h 20m FWKWN EJAPWAWN Tulsa (TUL) to Dallas flights
BHM Birmingham 4h 20m WN LBQWN Birmingham (BHM) to Dallas flights
BNA Nashville 4h 25m WN LXJWN Nashville (BNA) to Dallas flights
HOU Houston 4h 26m SBEVJAWN CWGEJALBQ Houston (HOU) to Dallas flights
AUS Austin 4h 35m EJALXJWN WN Austin (AUS) to Dallas flights
CMH Columbus 4h 48m EJAWN WN Columbus (CMH) to Dallas flights
SAT San Antonio 4h 53m EJAKOWWN EJAJTLLBQ San Antonio (SAT) to Dallas flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 55m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Dallas flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Dallas
2 carriers, 58 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 794 mi 2h 15m nonstop

MDW–DAL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 794 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MDW–DAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 56 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h59-2h20 100%
AC Air Canada 0 100% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (56 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MDW to DAL direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
30
Nonstop flights
58
Outbound / wk
60
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to DAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
73
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,578
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → DAL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
DAL → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → DAL delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Love Field.
Metric MDW→DAL ORD→DAL SBN→DAL
Distance from MDW 15 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 3
Weekly flights 58 1 1
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 48m 1h 53m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Dallas Love Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Dallas.
Distance & Flight Time
794 mi / 1,277 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.

MDW–DAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Dallas route.
Route details
Distance794 mi / 1,277 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights58 out / 60 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: DAL
IATA / ICAODAL / KDAL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation487 ft / 148 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to DAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas Love Field take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 794 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MDW to DAL: Southwest Airlines and Air Canada.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Kansas City and Tulsa.
Yes, return flights from DAL to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, SBN 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 DAL

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Dallas Love Field (DAL) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Air Canada. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MDW to DAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to DAL is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 794 miles (1,277 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 60 return, totaling 118 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Kansas City and Tulsa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), South Bend (SBN) and Milwaukee (MKE).