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

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Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 24 mi 26 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PWK and MDW, connecting options are available through 26 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PWK to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
GRR ~3h 10m DEC ~3h 49m YYZ ~3h 57m BUF ~4h 25m IAD ~4h 27m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
173
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
PWK → MDW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
Return
MDW → PWK
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
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 Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric PWK→MDW ORD→MDW MKE→MDW
Distance from PWK – 9 mi 58 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 2 29
Chicago (ORD) to Chicago flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of PWK with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
24 mi / 39 km
Facts

PWK–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance24 mi / 39 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 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 PWK to MDW flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PWK to MDW. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GRR, DEC, YYZ, BUF, IAD, CLT, RIC, PHL, LGA, PIE, DAL, PBI, SRQ, HOU, BZN, MCO, RSW, AUS, FLL, SLC, MIA, PHX, LAS, CUN, PSP and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MDW to PWK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GRR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).