Direct flights from Birmingham to Chicago

  • 3 flights a week
  • Southwest Airlines

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 3 flights per week · Updated 88d ago

Most leave in the morning.

Morning before noon 2 a week

Arrive the same day

5:00 AMTue, Wed
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 1 a week

Arrive the same day

3:50 PMSun
Evening after 6 PM 0 a week

No nonstop leaves after 6 PM.

Southwest Airlines

More nonstops from Birmingham

BHM → DAL Dallas BHM → BNA Nashville BHM → MCO Orlando BHM → TPA Tampa MDW → BHM The return trip BHM All nonstops from Birmingham MDW All nonstops from Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Birmingham to Chicago?

Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago (MDW), daily. The flight takes about 1h 41m and covers 571 miles (919 km). Schedule data from 22 July 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Chicago?

Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Birmingham to Chicago.

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Birmingham to Chicago takes ~1h 41m (approximately 919 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Birmingham to Chicago?

Nonstop flights from Birmingham to Chicago operate daily — 3 flights per week.

What days of the week are there direct flights from Birmingham to Chicago?

Direct flights from Birmingham to Chicago operate on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.