PhiladelphiatoChicagoFlight Time
PHL–MDW · Nonstop
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) to Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago (MDW) is about 1h 58m, covering 667 miles. Southwest Airlines flies the route nonstop with 4-5/day departures, from 07:25 to 18:55 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 58m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 667 mi | Nonstop | 4-5/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Philadelphia to Chicago
Southwest Airlines operates 4-5/day flights from PHL to MDW. Departures leave from Terminal E at PHL.
- First departure
- 07:25
- Last departure
- 18:55
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 17
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 4-5/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal E · Seat map | 07:25 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
MDW to PHL flights — 5/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for PHL, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 31 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago (MDW) is about 1h 58m, based on the 667-mile flying distance.
How far is Philadelphia from Chicago?
Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago (MDW) is about 667 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Chicago?
Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago (MDW), with 4-5/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Philadelphia to Chicago?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Chicago (MDW).
What aircraft fly from Philadelphia to Chicago?
The PHL–MDW route is flown with Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Philadelphia
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 80 mi from PHLFlights from EWR
- BWI - BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 90 mi from PHLFlights from BWI
- JFK - New YorkJohn F Kennedy International Airport · 94 mi from PHLFlights from JFK
Near Chicago
- ORD - ChicagoChicago O'Hare International Airport · 15 mi from MDWFlights to ORD
- MKE - MilwaukeeGeneral Mitchell International Airport · 81 mi from MDWFlights to MKE