Chicago to Cincinnati (MDW–LUK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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255 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Flight Schedule No service Verified 6d ago
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Chicago to Cincinnati
Route information for MDW to LUK.
1 Airlines 255 mi 0h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

MDW–LUK had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 255 miles in 0h 45m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MDW–LUK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 25%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → LUK
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
Return
LUK → MDW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Cincinnati from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field.
Metric MDW→LUK ORD→LUK RFD→LUK
Distance from MDW 15 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 43m 0h 59m
Departure OTP 25%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Cincinnati.
Distance & Flight Time
255 mi / 411 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.

MDW–LUK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Cincinnati route.
Route details
Distance255 mi / 411 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: LUK
IATA / ICAOLUK / KLUK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation483 ft / 147 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to LUK flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 255 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MDW to LUK. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from LUK to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, RFD and MKE. 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 LUK

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MDW to LUK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to LUK is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 255 miles (411 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago/Rockford (RFD) and Milwaukee (MKE).