Chicago to St Louis (MDW–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MDW–STL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 251 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 87 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 68 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h10-1h20 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach St Louis from Chicago
| Metric | MDW→STL | ORD→STL | MKE→STL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MDW | – | 15 mi | 81 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 68 | 322 | 26 |
| Flight time | 1h 10m | 0h 23m | 1h 20m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MDW: CDT · STL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in St Louis.
MDW–STL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MDW to STL
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 68 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MDW to STL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MDW to STL ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 251 miles (404 km). There are approximately 68 weekly flights outbound and 67 return, totaling 135 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
87 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Milwaukee (MKE) and West Lafayette (LAF).