Chicago to Toronto (MDW–YTZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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PD2388
PD Porter Airlines Canada
DH4
11:00 AM
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1:42 PM
EDT
1h 42m
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PD2394
PD Porter Airlines Canada
DH8D
4:15 PM
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6:57 PM
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1h 42m
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PD2387
PD Porter Airlines Canada
DH8D
11:05 AM
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11:55 AM
CDT
1h 50m
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Chicago to Toronto
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 443 mi 1h 42m nonstop +1h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

MDW–YTZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Porter Airlines Canada leads the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore MDW Routes YTZ Routes MDW Live Flights YTZ Live Flights MDW Delays YTZ Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MDW–YTZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PD Porter Airlines Canada 13 DH4, DH8D 1h42 96% – –
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – PD
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – PD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PD (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MDW to YTZ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to YTZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
YOW ~4h 5m EWR ~12h 55m IAD ~16h 57m BOS ~20h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
243
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 → YTZ
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
73%
Return
YTZ → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → YTZ delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Toronto.
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 713 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 42m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

MDW–YTZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Toronto route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 713 km
Flight time1h 42m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 7 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: YTZ
Full nameBilly Bishop Toronto City Airport
IATA / ICAOYTZ / CYTZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Elevation252 ft / 77 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to YTZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport take approximately 1h 42m. The route covers 443 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Porter Airlines Canada.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from MDW to YTZ. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YOW, EWR, IAD and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Toronto is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from YTZ to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YTZ

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) are connected by nonstop service from Porter Airlines Canada. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MDW to YTZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to YTZ ranges from 1 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YOW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.