Milwaukee to Chicago (MKE–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MKE–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 81 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 28 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 0h45-0h50 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Chicago from Milwaukee
| Metric | MKE→MDW | ORD→MDW | MSN→MDW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MKE | – | 67 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 0h 50m | 0h 45m | 0h 37m |
| Departure OTP | 75% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MKE: CDT · MDW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
MKE–MDW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MKE to MDW
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MKE to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MKE to MDW is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 81 miles (130 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Madison (MSN) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).