Chicago to Chicago/Rockford (MDW–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Chicago/Rockford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 75 mi 30 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and RFD, connecting options are available through 30 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
627
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Rockford from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Metric MDW→RFD ORD→RFD
Distance from MDW – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 1 28
Departure OTP 100% –
Chicago (ORD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Chicago Rockford International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
75 mi / 120 km
Facts

MDW–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance75 mi / 120 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to RFD flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDW to RFD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PTK, DTW, CVG, ORD, IAD, DFW, BDL, MHT, JFK, PIE, SFB, PGD, IAH, TPA, SAV, MIA, MCO, CUN, ONT, SEA, GCM, SFO, PUJ, SMF, PLS, PDX, BNA, FLL, SRQ and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RFD 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PTK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).