Direct flights from New York LaGuardia to Chicago
46 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from LGA to MDW.
Flight time: about 1h57m nonstop
Flying back? Chicago Midway → New York · 46 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New York LaGuardia local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA4430 | 6:00a | 1h58m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA2913 | 6:00a | 2h7m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2912 | 6:15a | 2h7m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4430 | 7:15a | 1h48m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2341 | 7:25a | 2h | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA4430 | 7:25a | 2h7m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA806 | 8:55a | 1h57m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2509 | 9:25a | 1h45m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 10:05a | 2h13m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 10:40a | 2h9m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA2542 | 10:55a | 1h57m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4333 | 12:15p | 1h47m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4333 | 12:30p | 2h5m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4333 | 1:10p | 1h56m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3457 | 1:20p | 1h48m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA942 | 3:15p | 2h10m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2544 | 3:20p | 1h57m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2544 | 3:25p | 1h46m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA872 | 4:35p | 2h1m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4845 | 5:45p | 2h2m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Southwest SWA1755 | 5:55p | 1h44m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA494 | 9:00p | 1h52m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2546 | 9:05p | 1h54m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA2546 | 9:30p | 1h48m | Sun |
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Other airports near New York LaGuardia with nonstops to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| PHL — PhiladelphiaSouthwest | 95 mi | 33 |
| BDL — HartfordSouthwest | 101 mi | 20 |
| ALB — AlbanySouthwest | 136 mi | 20 |
| PVD — ProvidenceSouthwest | 143 mi | 20 |
The route
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Nonstop from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Chicago (MDW)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) has 46 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of LGA 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 New York LaGuardia to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 1h57m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New York LaGuardia to Chicago?
Driving from New York LaGuardia to Chicago takes about 12h 10m, covering roughly 790 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h57m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia?
Yes — 46 nonstop flights a week from Chicago Midway (MDW) back to New York (LGA) on Southwest, based on recently observed departures.