Chicago to Providenciales (MDW–PLS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,649 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 5h 39m AFAMDL DL Atlanta (ATL) to Providenciales flights
MCO Orlando 5h 56m WN WNXSR Orlando (MCO) to Providenciales flights
PHL Philadelphia 6h 37m EJAWN AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Providenciales flights
BWI Baltimore 13h 40m UAWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Providenciales flights
CLT Charlotte 14h 36m WN AA Charlotte (CLT) to Providenciales flights
BOS Boston 14h 40m WN B6 Boston (BOS) to Providenciales flights
IAH Houston 16h 39m UA UA Houston (IAH) to Providenciales flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 29m F9Y4 AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Providenciales flights
MIA Miami 19h 5m WN AAIIQR Miami (MIA) to Providenciales flights
TPA Tampa ~4h 40m WN Tampa (TPA) to Providenciales flights
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Chicago to Providenciales
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,649 mi 3h 36m nonstop +1h ahead

MDW–PLS 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 PLS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
839
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 → PLS
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Return
PLS → MDW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Providenciales from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Providenciales International Airport.
Metric MDW→PLS ORD→PLS MKE→PLS
Distance from MDW 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 3h 36m 4h 14m 3h 29m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Providenciales International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Providenciales.
Distance & Flight Time
1,649 mi / 2,654 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 36m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter the Turks and Caicos Islands visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Turks and Caicos is a British Overseas Territory. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required. Complete the online TCI Assured Portal health declaration before arrival. At Providenciales International Airport (PLS), immigration stamps your passport.

The archipelago has 40 islands and cays, 8 of which are inhabited. Providenciales (Provo) is the tourism and population center, with Grace Bay Beach consistently ranked among the world's best beaches. Grand Turk, the capital island, has the Turks and Caicos National Museum and is a cruise ship port. The islands sit on the third-largest barrier reef system in the world. Scuba diving and snorkeling at the wall drop-offs are the signature activities.

Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to Providenciales run about 1 hour 45 minutes on American Airlines. New York JFK to PLS runs about 3 hours 30 minutes on JetBlue and Delta. Atlanta, Charlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, and Philadelphia also have nonstop service. Turks and Caicos uses the US dollar as its official currency, so no exchange is needed. Card payments work at resorts, restaurants, and shops. ATMs are available in Provo and Grand Turk. There is no public bus service. Taxis from PLS airport to Grace Bay cost $28 to $35 (fixed rates). Car rental starts at $50 per day. Driving is on the left (British style). Inter-island flights on interCaribbean and Caicos Express connect Provo to Grand Turk (25 minutes), South Caicos, and Salt Cay.

MDW–PLS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Providenciales route.
Route details
Distance1,649 mi / 2,654 km
Flight time3h 36m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: PLS
IATA / ICAOPLS / MBPV
TimezoneAmerica/Grand_Turk
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to PLS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Providenciales International Airport take about 3h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 1,649 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Orlando and Philadelphia.
Providenciales is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from PLS to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD 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 PLS

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

MDW to PLS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to PLS is about 3 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,649 miles (2,654 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Orlando and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).