Whether you're heading home from visiting sunny Orlando or simply getting ready to explore the Windy City, Southwest Airlines® has the fares for you. Leave Florida behind—but not the magic! Chicago has world-class museums, shows, a rich history, and beautiful architecture to fill any visitor's itinerary. And from the Chicago Botanic Gardens to concerts at Ravinia, Chicagoland has a lot to offer just a train ride away from the city limits. Start planning your trip and book your Orlando International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight today. Or, if your upcoming excursion has flexible dates, search for flights with our Low Fare Calendar and discover the lowest fares we've got. Don't forget to explore Southwest Vacations® to find package deals on flights, hotels, rental cars, and more.
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Orlando, FL to Chicago (Midway), IL
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| Departing from | Orlando International Airport (MCO) |
|---|---|
| Arriving at | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) |
| Average flight time | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Distance | 990 miles |
| 140† | Weekly flights |
|---|---|
| 8‡ | Nonstop flights per day Monday through Friday |
| 8‡ | Nonstop flights on Saturday |
| 8‡ | Nonstop flights on Sunday |
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View our interactive map†Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 6/1/2023 and 6/30/2023. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 6/1/2023 and 6/30/2023.
Catch Broadway shows, rock concerts, dance performances, big games, and so much more in the City of Big Shoulders. With palatial downtown theaters to more intimate cabarets, you can catch almost any kind of show any day of the week. From Second City comedy to the Lyric Opera, Chicago is one of America's great hubs of culture and arts.
Choose from city tours about gangsters from Chicago's infamous past, spooky ghosts and hauntings, and architectural marvels. You can even walk in the footsteps of visitors to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, a landmark event in the city's history made even more famous by Erik Larson's Devil in the White City. Visit the Field Museum of Natural History, the only structure original to the Columbian Exposition still standing today, and learn about mummies, dinosaurs, and so much more. While you're at the Field Museum consider visiting the Adler Planetarium or the Shedd Aquarium, also located on Chicago's lakefront Museum Campus.
Whether you're traveling from Orlando for business or pleasure, you're sure to find sights and sounds to awe and delight. Flying up for a family visit? Check out Navy Pier! Got time after that business meeting wraps up? Head out to Michelin-rated restaurants, cozy bistros, gastropubs, trendsetting bars, or simply the local pizza joint. Prospective students of Chicagoland's many colleges and universities should make sure they take the time to get to know Chi-Town's neighborhoods. Long or short, your time in Chicago will be memorable.
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Chicago Midway International Airport is a quick 30-minute 'L' ride from downtown Chicago. Get going—adventure awaits.
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