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Flight deals from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago Midway Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago Midway Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,673. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Albuquerque to Chicago Midway flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway

Albuquerque to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,752
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway is R 5,640. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway.
As of March 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway.
The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago Midway is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago Midway Airport on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago Midway but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago Midway.

Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Chicago is one hour ahead of Albuquerque and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Flights from ABQ to MDW start from 05:00 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The latest departure is at 16:40 with Southwest Airlines. Overall, you can choose from eight weekly Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your ABQ to MDW flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like October? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Southwest Airlines.

  • With a reliable 84.62% of services landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier for ABQ to MDW flights.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ABQ and MDW:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Kansas City International Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight is R 2,736. A return ticket right now is R 5,640. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from ABQ to MDW by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from ABQ to MDW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)

  • ABQ's address is 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.

  • Albuquerque International Sunport Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85.09% of flights that depart ABQ land on time.

  • Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ABQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MDW instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and see more of Chicago and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Chicago Midway International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago

  • The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.

  • Chicago Midway International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chicago. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport for July if you want to explore Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ABQ to MDW in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are key highlights.

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