Chicago to Calgary (MDW–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Calgary
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,396 mi 3h 18m nonstop -1h behind 55 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and YYC, connecting options are available through 55 hubs.

Also explore MDW Routes YYC Routes MDW Live Flights YYC Live Flights MDW Delays YYC Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
YVR ~4h 48m BZN ~5h 40m EGE ~5h 51m BJC ~6h 0m OMA ~6h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,854
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 → YYC
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
75%
Return
YYC → MDW
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → YYC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Calgary from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Calgary International Airport.
Metric MDW→YYC ORD→YYC
Distance from MDW – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4
Weekly flights 1 35
Flight time 3h 18m 3h 32m
Departure OTP 0% –
Chicago (ORD) to Calgary flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Calgary International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
1,396 mi / 2,247 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m.
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–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance1,396 mi / 2,247 km
Flight time3h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport take approximately 3h 18m. The route covers 1,396 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDW to YYC.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YVR, BZN, EGE, BJC, OMA, DSM, JAC, ASE, CMH, CPR, CVG, DTW, MEM, YYZ, ABQ, MCI, SCF, IAD, VNY, YOW, CLT, HOU, TRM, SJC, SNA, LGB, MIA, APF, UDD, SEA, EWR, PIE, IAH, MSP, SJU, TPA, DFW, BNA, SJD, CUN, DEN, PHX, LAS, SLC, LAX, ATL, SFO, TUS, MCO, SAN, GDL, FLL, PSP, PUJ and MBJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calgary is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 YYC

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to YYC ranges from 3 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,396 miles (2,247 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via YVR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).