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Direct flights from Washington to Chicago

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Last updated on: 12-08-2023

Washington

United States

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Chicago

United States

MDW

Midway International Airport

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Distance

598 miles · (962 km)

Flight time

2 hours and 5 minutes

Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Alliances

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

Washington to Chicago Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Washington to Chicago. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from DCA to MDW, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Airlines flying from Washington to Chicago

Airline-specific flight schedules from Washington to Chicago

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Washington DCA to Chicago MDW, which is Southwest Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their DCA MDW flight schedule.

Southwest Airlines (WN)

Southwest Airlines flight schedulefrom Washington to Chicago

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Washington to Chicago Flights

Flights from DCA to MDW are operated 41 times a week, with an average of 6 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:00 - 21:15. The earliest flight departs at 06:00, the last flight departs at 21:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.

The fastest direct flight from Washington to Chicago takes 2 hours and 5 minutes. The flight distance between Washington and Chicago is 598 miles (or 962 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 2 airports in Chicago: Midway International Airport (MDW) and O'Hare International Airport (formerly Orchard Depot Fi (ORD).

How many flights per week are there from DCA to MDW?

There are 41 flights per week flying from Washington to Chicago (as of December 2023).

How long does it take to fly from Washington to Chicago?

2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Washington to Chicago.

How far is Chicago from Washington?

The distance from Washington to Chicago is 598 miles (962 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from DCA airport to MDW airport?

Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Washington to Chicago.

What alliances have direct flights from Washington to Chicago?

There are no alliances flying direct from Washington to Chicago at the moment.

What classes are available from Washington to Chicago?

You can fly non-stop in Economy only.

What aircraft types fly from Washington to Chicago?

Aircraft types that fly from Washington to Chicago:

Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

What is the earliest flight departing from Washington to Chicago?

The earliest flight departs at 06:00 from Washington and arrives at 07:10 at Chicago.

What is the latest flight available from Washington to Chicago?

The latest flight departs at 21:15 from Washington and arrives at 22:10 at Chicago.

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Non-stop flights from DCA to MDW

598 miles (962 km) · 2h 5m

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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
WN 453
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WN 453
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Southwest Airlines
WN 453
Southwest Airlines
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08:50
Southwest Airlines
WN 843
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
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10:15
Southwest Airlines
WN 843
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
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Southwest Airlines
WN 843
Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
WN 2070
Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
WN 2058
Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
WN 2953
Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines
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