Minneapolis to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (MSP–PWK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 328 mi 0h 49m nonstop 68 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and PWK, connecting options are available through 68 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to PWK.
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One-Stop Connections
68
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
229
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Other ways to reach Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling from Minneapolis

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric MSP→PWK RST→PWK
Distance from MSP 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 49m 1h 2m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MSP with service to Chicago Executive Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · PWK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
328 mi / 528 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 49m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance328 mi / 528 km
Flight time0h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections68 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: PWK
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Chicago Executive Airport take approximately 0h 49m. The route covers 328 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSP to PWK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JVL, MKE, RST, GRR, MDW, OMA, STL, IND, OKC, CMH, CLE, YYZ, PIT, BNA, TYS, ADS, IAD, DAL, DFW, PHL, RDU, LGA, BDL, SAV, ORF, CLT, CHS, DEN, MSY, ATL, EWR, PVD, BOS, HOU, AUS, JFK, HYA, IAH, PIE, SAT, SLC, MCO, SUA, BZN, SRQ, RSW, PHX, TUS, LAS, PBI, FLL, PSP, MIA, VNY, BFI, SAN, OAK, NAS, SNA, LAX, SJC, MBJ, SJD, SFO, SJU, ANC, TPA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PWK to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RST. 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 MSP to PWK

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to PWK ranges from 0 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

68 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via JVL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (RST).