Chicago to Telluride (MDW–TEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,098 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 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 3 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 39m UAWN KG Denver (DEN) to Telluride flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 20m WN KG Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride flights
OAK Oakland ~7h 57m WN AN Oakland (OAK) to Telluride flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Telluride
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,098 mi 3h 1m nonstop -1h behind

MDW–TEX 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 TEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
146
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 → TEX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
TEX → MDW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Telluride from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Telluride Regional Airport.
Metric MDW→TEX ORD→TEX
Distance from MDW 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 1m 2h 48m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Telluride Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Telluride is 1 hour behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · TEX: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Telluride.
Distance & Flight Time
1,098 mi / 1,768 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 1m gate to gate.

MDW–TEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Telluride route.
Route details
Distance1,098 mi / 1,768 km
Flight time3h 1m
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: TEX
IATA / ICAOTEX / KTEX
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation9,070 ft / 2,765 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to TEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport take about 3h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 1,098 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Telluride is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from TEX 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 TEX

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to TEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to TEX is about 3 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,098 miles (1,768 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).