West Palm Beach to Chicago (PBI–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PBI Airport Page →
1,130 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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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
ATL Atlanta 4h 35m DLKLLA → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 50m QR → WN Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago flights
BOS Boston 6h 40m DLEIFI → WN Boston (BOS) to Chicago flights
PIT Pittsburgh 9h G4 → TWYWN Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 54m RJ → F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 10m WN → NJMWN Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
MCO Orlando ~5h 15m WN → WN Orlando (MCO) to Chicago flights
CHS Charleston ~5h 21m MX → WN Charleston (CHS) to Chicago flights
DTW Detroit ~5h 35m DL → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Chicago flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~5h 36m MX → EJAWN Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
West Palm Beach to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,130 mi 2h 35m nonstop -1h behind

PBI–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Chicago (MDW) Chicago to West Palm Beach flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
ATL ~4h 35m BNA ~5h 10m MCO ~5h 15m CHS ~5h 21m DTW ~5h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,145
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PBI → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
83%
Return
MDW → PBI
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays → MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric PBI→MDW FLL→MDW OPF→MDW
Distance from PBI – 42 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 9
Weekly flights ~1 38 1
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 52m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago flights · Miami (OPF) to Chicago flights · Miami (MIA) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,130 mi / 1,819 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

PBI–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,130 mi / 1,819 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PBI
Full namePalm Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,130 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Philadelphia and Boston Logan.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MDW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
Yes, return flights from MDW to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 PBI to MDW

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PBI to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PBI to MDW is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,130 miles (1,819 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Philadelphia and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).