Chicago to Detroit (MDW–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MDW Airport Page →
219 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: YanAir.
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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 7 hubs
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 8m DLKEVS → Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 9m WN → Nashville (BNA) to Detroit flights
SAV Savannah ~5h 31m WN → LF Savannah (SAV) to Detroit flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 52m EJAKOWWN → SGX Dallas (DAL) to Detroit flights
HOU Houston ~6h 26m SBEVJAWN → Houston (HOU) to Detroit flights
PVD Providence/Warwick ~6h 49m WN → Providence/Warwick (PVD) to Detroit flights
DEN Denver ~7h 5m UAWN → Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
219 mi 0h 33m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and YIP, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore MDW Routes YIP Routes MDW Live Flights YIP Live Flights MDW Delays
All flights from Detroit (YIP) Detroit to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to YIP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
MSP ~4h 8m BNA ~4h 9m SAV ~5h 31m DAL ~5h 52m HOU ~6h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → YIP
36%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
36%
Return
YIP → MDW
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Detroit from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Willow Run Airport.
Metric MDW→YIP ORD→YIP RFD→YIP
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 0h 33m 0h 42m 0h 54m
Departure OTP 36% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights · Chicago/Rockford (RFD) to Detroit flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Detroit flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Willow Run Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · YIP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
219 mi / 352 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 33m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance219 mi / 352 km
Flight time0h 33m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: YIP
Full nameWillow Run Airport
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Willow Run Airport take about 0h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 219 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from YIP to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, RFD and MKE. 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 YIP

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to YIP is about 0 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 219 miles (352 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago/Rockford (RFD) and Milwaukee (MKE).