Chicago to Van Nuys (MDW–VNY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Van Nuys
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 1,743 mi 3h 35m nonstop -2h behind 64 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and VNY, connecting options are available through 64 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to VNY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
64
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
OKC ~5h 11m CID ~5h 31m ASE ~5h 34m YVR ~5h 38m EGE ~5h 42m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
564
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 → VNY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
VNY → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Van Nuys from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Van Nuys Airport.
Metric MDW→VNY ORD→VNY
Distance from MDW – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 2 1
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 38m
Departure OTP 100% –
Chicago (ORD) to Van Nuys flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Van Nuys Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · VNY: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Van Nuys.
Distance & Flight Time
1,743 mi / 2,805 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m to 4h 6m.
Facts

MDW–VNY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Van Nuys route.
Route details
Distance1,743 mi / 2,805 km
Flight time3h 35m to 4h 6m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 3 return
1-stop connections64 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: VNY
Full nameVan Nuys Airport
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to VNY flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Van Nuys Airport take approximately 3h 35m to 4h 6m. The route covers 1,743 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from MDW to VNY. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OKC, CID, ASE, YVR, EGE, SNA, RST, SCF, TRM, APA, SAF, DAL, LAS, AUS, BZN, PSP, DEN, PHX, BUR, JAC, SLC, TUS, GRR, IND, SDF, STS, SMF, MRY, YYZ, BNA, HOU, OAK, SFO, MCI, RNO, IAD, SJD, RDU, MSY, JAX, PDX, HPN, TEB, OPF, PHL, CHS, TPA, PBI, MCO, SUA, BCT, ISP, BWI, LGA, RSW, FLL, BOS, PIE, MIA, PLS, SJU, STN, SJC and HCR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from VNY 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 VNY

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to VNY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to VNY ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 4 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,743 miles (2,805 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

64 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via OKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).