Chicago to Lancaster (MDW–LNS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MDW Airport Page →
608 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
MCO Orlando 7h 51m WN MX Orlando (MCO) to Lancaster flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~4h 21m WN 9X Pittsburgh (PIT) to Lancaster flights
STL St Louis ~5h 55m JREWN St Louis (STL) to Lancaster flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Lancaster
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
608 mi 1h 32m nonstop +1h ahead

MDW–LNS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to LNS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
200
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 → LNS
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Return
LNS → MDW
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Lancaster from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Lancaster Airport.
Metric MDW→LNS ORD→LNS
Distance from MDW 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 3
Weekly flights ~1 24
Flight time 1h 32m 2h 6m
Departure OTP 40%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Lancaster Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · LNS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Lancaster.
Distance & Flight Time
608 mi / 979 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 32m gate to gate.

MDW–LNS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Lancaster route.
Route details
Distance608 mi / 979 km
Flight time1h 32m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: LNS
IATA / ICAOLNS / KLNS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation403 ft / 123 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to LNS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lancaster Airport take about 1h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 608 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Orlando.
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LNS to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. 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 LNS

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

MDW to LNS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to LNS is about 1 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 608 miles (979 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).