Atlanta to Chicago (PDK–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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578 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Flight Schedule No service Verified 51m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aerolink Uganda.
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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.

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Atlanta to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 578 mi 1h 30m nonstop -1h behind

PDK–MDW had nonstop service from FlyNordic, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 578 miles in 1h 30m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PDK–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF FlyNordic 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PDK to MDW.
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One-Stop Connections
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Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
PDK → MDW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
MDW → PDK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric PDK→MDW ATL→MDW MCN→MDW
Distance from PDK – 18 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines – 10 2
Weekly flights – 168 1
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 44m 1h 43m
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights · Macon (MCN) to Chicago flights · Chattanooga (CHA) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of PDK 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 Atlanta.
PDK: EDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
578 mi / 930 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

PDK–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance578 mi / 930 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDK
Full nameDeKalb Peachtree Airport
IATA / ICAOPDK / KPDK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,003 ft / 306 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 PDK to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from DeKalb Peachtree Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 578 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PDK to MDW: FlyNordic. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from MDW to PDK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATL, MCN and CHA. 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 PDK to MDW

DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) had nonstop service from FlyNordic, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PDK to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDK to MDW is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 578 miles (930 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (ATL), Macon (MCN) and Chattanooga (CHA).