Manchester to Chicago (MHT–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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836 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 29m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2732
WN Southwest
B38M
6:50 AM
EDT
8:11 AM
CDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1399
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 AM
EDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1701
WN Southwest
7M8
3:45 PM
EDT
5:15 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3778
WN Southwest
7S7
6:15 PM
EDT
7:45 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2920
WN Southwest
7S7
7:00 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1444
WN Southwest
B38M
7:10 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN830
WN Southwest
7S7
7:40 AM
CDT
10:50 AM
EDT
2h 10m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1242
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
CDT
11:05 AM
EDT
2h 15m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3700
WN Southwest
B38M
11:55 AM
CDT
3:00 PM
EDT
2h 5m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN493
WN Southwest
7M8
3:30 PM
CDT
6:35 PM
EDT
2h 5m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4250
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 PM
CDT
9:15 PM
EDT
2h 10m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
BWI Baltimore 4h 25m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 31m AAAS EJAWN Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 5h 29m AA WN Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 17m AA WN Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando 6h 43m B6WN WN Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
CHS Charleston 7h 16m MX EJAWN Charleston (CHS) to Chicago flights
RSW Fort Myers 7h 54m MX WN Fort Myers (RSW) to Chicago flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 9h 23m MX LXJWN Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago flights
TPA Tampa 9h 30m WN WN Tampa (TPA) to Chicago flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 14h 40m MX WN Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Manchester to Chicago
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 836 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind

MHT–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 836 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MHT–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 16 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h21-2h30 100%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (16 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MHT to MDW direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MHT to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
627
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
MHT → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
79%
Return
MDW → MHT
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MHT delays → MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Manchester

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric MHT→MDW PSM→MDW BED→MDW
Distance from MHT 33 mi 33 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 10
Weekly flights 16 1 2
Flight time 2h 30m 1h 59m 1h 52m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MHT with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Manchester.
MHT: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Manchester, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
836 mi / 1,345 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m gate to gate.

MHT–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manchester to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance836 mi / 1,345 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MHT
IATA / ICAOMHT / KMHT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation266 ft / 81 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MHT to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 836 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MHT to MDW: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Philadelphia and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Manchester.
Yes, return flights from MDW to MHT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PSM, BED and BOS. 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 MHT to MDW

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MHT to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MHT to MDW is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 836 miles (1,345 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Philadelphia and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Portsmouth (PSM), Bedford (BED) and Boston (BOS).