St Louis to Chicago (STL–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
STL–MDW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 251 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 93 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 67 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h05-1h10 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Chicago from St Louis
| Metric | STL→MDW | DEC→MDW | PIA→MDW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from STL | – | 110 mi | 137 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 67 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 1h 31m | 0h 39m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
STL: EDT · MDW: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
STL–MDW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from STL to MDW
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 67 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
STL to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from STL to MDW ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 251 miles (404 km). There are approximately 67 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 135 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
93 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via DAY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Decatur (DEC) and Peoria (PIA).