Chicago to Springfield (MDW–SPI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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168 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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 4 hubs
MCO Orlando 23h 35m WN → MX Orlando (MCO) to Springfield flights
PGD Punta Gorda ~23h 35m G4 → G4 Punta Gorda (PGD) to Springfield flights
MSP Minneapolis ~23h 35m DLKEMVP → Minneapolis (MSP) to Springfield flights
DCA Washington ~23h 35m WN → Washington (DCA) to Springfield flights
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Chicago to Springfield
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
168 mi 23h 35m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to SPI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~23h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
PGD ~23h 35m MCO ~23h 35m MSP ~23h 35m DCA ~23h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
170
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → SPI
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Return
SPI → 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 →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Springfield from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.
Metric MDW→SPI ORD→SPI
Distance from MDW – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 21
Flight time 23h 35m 1h 8m
Departure OTP 63% –
Chicago (ORD) to Springfield flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Springfield.
Distance & Flight Time
168 mi / 270 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–SPI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Springfield route.
Route details
Distance168 mi / 270 km
Flight time23h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: SPI
Full nameAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport
IATA / ICAOSPI / KSPI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation598 ft / 182 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to SPI flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport take about 23h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 168 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Orlando.
Yes, return flights from SPI 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 SPI

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to SPI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to SPI is about 23 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 168 miles (270 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).