Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, making Chicago one hour behind Miami.
Each week, there are ten Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, take the 05:20 Frontier Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 19:40 with Frontier Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MIA to MDW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Frontier Airlines is your gateway to exploring Chicago (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport offered by this airline.
Frontier Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering MIA to MDW flights is Frontier Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 71.43% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between MIA and MDW:
Asheville Regional Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
R 730 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,949. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from MIA to MDW by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of the flights that depart from Miami International Airport, 76.14% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near MIA:
Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Book a hotel close to MDW if you're catching a late Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chicago Midway International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Midway International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Chicago. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MIA to MDW sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.