Direct flights from Chicago to New York MDW → LGA
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to New York (LGA), several times daily. The flight takes about 2h and covers 723 miles (1,164 km). Arrivals run on time 72.8% at MDW and 67.1% at LGA — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Schedule data from 29 July 2026.
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Departure Schedule typical week
Typical weekly schedule · 47 flights per week (~7 per day) · Updated 32d ago
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Chicago to New York?
Yes, Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Chicago (MDW) to New York (LGA).
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago to New York?
Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from Chicago to New York.
How long is the flight from Chicago to New York?
The nonstop flight from Chicago to New York takes ~2h (approximately 1164 km).
How often do direct flights operate from Chicago to New York?
Nonstop flights from Chicago to New York operate multiple daily — 47 flights per week (~7 per day).
What is the on-time performance for flights from Chicago to New York?
Arrivals run on time 72.8% at MDW and 67.1% at LGA — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.
What days of the week are there direct flights from Chicago to New York?
Direct flights from Chicago to New York operate every day of the week.
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