Edmonton to Chicago (YEG–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Edmonton to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,431 mi 3h 13m nonstop +1h ahead 40 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YEG and MDW, connecting options are available through 40 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
963
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,431 mi / 2,304 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 13m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YEG–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,431 mi / 2,304 km
Flight time3h 13m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 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 YEG to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take approximately 3h 13m. The route covers 1,431 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YEG to MDW. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, FAR, TUL, APA, CVG, BOI, YKF, SLC, ORD, MKC, PDX, YVR, GSP, MEM, TUS, YYZ, SNA, YOW, SCF, ATL, SJC, PSP, YUL, IAH, LGB, FLL, AUS, MCO, SJD, MIA, MBJ, SEA, DEN, SFO, PHX, MSP, LAS, LAX, CUN and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton.
Yes, return flights from MDW to YEG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YEG to MDW

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YEG to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to MDW ranges from 3 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,431 miles (2,304 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.