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

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WN4021
WN Southwest
737
7:20 AM
EDT
8:55 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4948
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 AM
EDT
8:55 AM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3256
WN Southwest
737
7:25 AM
EDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4352
WN Southwest
7M8
7:30 AM
EDT
9:00 AM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3418
WN Southwest
7M8
7:10 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
CDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3314
WN Southwest
7M8
12:55 PM
CDT
4:00 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4034
WN Southwest
73H
5:55 PM
CDT
9:05 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN559
WN Southwest
7S7
7:00 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Manchester to Chicago
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 836 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 22 1-stop hubs

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, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 18 737, 7M8, 7S7 2h30-2h35 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (18 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
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MHT to MDW.
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One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
720
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
80%
Return
MDW → MHT
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
100%
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 BED→MDW BOS→MDW
Distance from MHT 33 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 18 1 49
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 18m 2h 15m
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 to 2h 35m.

MHT–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manchester to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance836 mi / 1,345 km
Flight time2h 30m to 2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
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 approximately 2h 30m to 2h 35m. The route covers 836 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from MHT to MDW. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUF, CMH, CVG, EWR, TYS, IAD, ORF, MEM, PIT, MYR, RDU, MCO, CLT, BWI, DCA, CHS, PHL, RSW, ORD, TPA, FLL and BDL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 BED, BOS and ORH. 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 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MHT to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MHT to MDW ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 836 miles (1,345 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BUF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED), Boston (BOS) and Worcester (ORH).