Direct flights from Miami to Chicago MIA → MDW

Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Miami (MIA) to Chicago (MDW), several times daily. The flight takes about 2h 57m and covers 1,184 miles (1,905 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $248. Arrivals run on time 77.1% at MIA and 72.8% at MDW — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 13 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 2 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$171
Typical
$248
Most expensive
$324

Prices last updated 17 days ago. Fares change frequently — check the airline for current pricing.

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Southwest Airlines WN

Departure Schedule typical week

Typical weekly schedule · 8 flights per week · Updated 39d ago

Southwest Airlines
8 flights per week
Departs Terminal C
Sat
14:40 → 16:45
Daily
14:50 → 17:00

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Miami to Chicago?

Yes, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines operate nonstop flights from Miami (MIA) to Chicago (MDW).

Which airlines fly direct from Miami to Chicago?

Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines operate nonstop flights from Miami to Chicago.

How long is the flight from Miami to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Miami to Chicago takes ~2h 57m (approximately 1905 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Miami to Chicago?

Nonstop flights from Miami to Chicago operate multiple daily — 8 flights per week.

What is the on-time performance for flights from Miami to Chicago?

Arrivals run on time 77.1% at MIA and 72.8% at MDW — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.

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

Direct flights from Miami to Chicago operate every day of the week.

How much is a round-trip flight from Miami to Chicago?

Round-trip flights from Miami (MIA) to Chicago (MDW) start at $171, with a typical fare around $248. Based on 2 recent fare combinations.

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