Monterey to Chicago (MRY–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Monterey to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,848 mi 3h 38m nonstop +2h ahead 38 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MRY and MDW, connecting options are available through 38 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MRY to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
548
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.

Other ways to reach Chicago from Monterey

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric MRY→MDW SJC→MDW SFO→MDW
Distance from MRY 54 mi 77 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 5
Weekly flights 1 15 17
Flight time 3h 38m 3h 34m 3h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of MRY with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Monterey.
MRY: PDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Monterey, it's 8:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,848 mi / 2,974 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 38m.

MRY–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Monterey to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,848 mi / 2,974 km
Flight time3h 38m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: MRY
IATA / ICAOMRY / KMRY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRY to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 3h 38m. The route covers 1,848 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MRY to MDW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, VNY, PSP, SNA, SBA, TRM, SMF, SLC, BHM, MSP, CLD, OAK, LUK, BNA, YVR, DAL, DTW, HOU, AUS, RNO, ORD, IAD, CLT, YYZ, DFW, PHL, SAT, LGA, PBI, TLC, BOS, SEA, DEN, SAN, LAX, SFO, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Monterey.
Yes, return flights from MDW to MRY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC, SFO and OAK. 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 MRY to MDW

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MRY to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRY to MDW ranges from 3 hours 38 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,848 miles (2,974 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO) and Oakland (OAK).