Chicago to Houston (MDW–DWH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
919 mi 2h 15m nonstop 27 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and DWH, connecting options are available through 27 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to DWH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
63
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
919 mi / 1,479 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.

MDW–DWH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Houston route.
Route details
Distance919 mi / 1,479 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections27 hubs
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: DWH
IATA / ICAODWH / KDWH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation152 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to DWH flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 919 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEM, OKC, DAL, TUL, SDF, CMH, AUS, MSY, PNS, IAD, PIE, BNA, CLT, ATL, PBI, FXE, SRQ, FLL, TUS, MIA, LAS, SAN, SNA, BUR, OAK, DFW and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DWH 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 DWH

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to DWH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to DWH ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 919 miles (1,479 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MEM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.