Direct flights from Miami to Chicago
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from MIA to MDW.
Flight time: about 2h48m nonstop
Flying back? Chicago Midway → Miami · 8 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Miami local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA3039 | 6:40a | 2h45m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2547 | 12:35p | 2h55m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3714 | 2:35p | 2h51m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA839 | 4:00p | 2h35m | Sat |
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Other airports near Miami with nonstops to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| FLL — Fort LauderdaleSouthwest | 21 mi | 20 |
| RSW — Fort MyersSouthwest | 104 mi | 17 |
The route
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Nonstop from Miami (MIA) to Chicago (MDW)
Miami International Airport (MIA) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MIA and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Miami to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 2h48m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Miami to Chicago?
Driving from Miami to Chicago takes about 20h 24m behind the wheel — roughly 1,389 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h48m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Chicago to Miami?
Yes — 8 nonstop flights a week from Chicago Midway (MDW) back to Miami (MIA) on Delta and Southwest, based on recently observed departures.