Direct flights from Charleston to Chicago
11 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from CHS to MDW.
Flight time: about 1h50m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Charleston local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA776 | 7:03a | 1h46m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA776 | 7:09a | 1h56m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA188 | 7:33a | 1h48m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA188 | 7:39a | 1h40m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA188 | 7:48a | 1h48m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1131 | 8:25a | 1h56m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1516 | 6:43p | 1h56m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1516 | 6:56p | 1h52m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA1516 | 7:15p | 1h59m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1516 | 7:57p | 1h45m | Thu |
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The route
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Nonstop from Charleston (CHS) to Chicago (MDW)
Charleston International Airport (CHS) has 11 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of CHS and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Charleston to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Charleston (CHS) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 1h50m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Charleston to Chicago?
Driving from Charleston to Chicago takes about 13h 52m, covering roughly 912 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h50m.