Chicago to Long Beach (MDW–LGB) — 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–LGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,738 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 6 | B38M | 4h15 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Long Beach from Chicago
| Metric | MDW→LGB | ORD→LGB | RFD→LGB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MDW | – | 15 mi | 75 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 6 | – | – |
| Flight time | 4h 15m | 4h 40m | 3h 55m |
| Departure OTP | 75% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MDW: CDT · LGB: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Long Beach.
MDW–LGB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MDW to LGB
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MDW to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MDW to LGB is about 4 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,738 miles (2,797 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago/Rockford (RFD) and Milwaukee (MKE).