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Direct flights from Washington to Chicago

Airlines Schedules

DCA - MDW route map All flights from DCA to MDW non-stop. There are direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), District of Columbia, USA to Chicago Midway International (MDW), Illinois, USA with Southwest Airlines. 40 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:00 to 21:35 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 602 miles (969 km). Flight time ranges from 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes.

DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
USAWashington , USA
MDW
Chicago Midway
USAChicago , USA
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
USAWashington , USA
Chicago Midway
USAChicago , USA
MDW
Flight time 2h 0min to 2h 15min
Updated Nov 2, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

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Departure times vary between 06:00 and 21:35 • From Terminal 1
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Flight schedule from Washington to Chicago with Southwest Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Southwest Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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WN1532
06:10
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WN2070
10:45
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10:45
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10:45
WN1534
12:40
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13:00
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WN1185
14:40
15:35
15:35
14:40
14:40
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WN1364
18:30
18:50
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18:50
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WN1856
21:15
20:55
20:55
21:15
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21:15

The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-02

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Washington to Chicago scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between DCA and MDW.

Thursday
Thu
Dec 03
6 flights(6)
Friday
Fri
Dec 04
6 flights(6)
Saturday
Sat
Dec 05
4 flights(4)
Sunday
Sun
Dec 06
6 flights(6)
Monday
Mon
Dec 07
6 flights(6)
Tuesday
Tue
Dec 08
6 flights(6)
Wednesday
Wed
Dec 09
6 flights(6)
Time
Airline
Flight
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
11:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
13:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
15:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:50
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
20:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
11:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
13:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
15:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:50
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
20:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
06:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
09:25
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
14:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
10:45
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
12:40
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
14:40
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:30
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
21:15
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
11:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
13:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
15:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:50
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
20:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
11:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
13:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
15:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:50
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
20:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
06:10
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1532
11:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN2070
13:00
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1534
15:35
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1185
18:50
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1364
20:55
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
WN1856
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DCA-MDW flight route
Route map from Washington, DCA to Chicago, MDW. The distance is 602 miles or 969 km.
Washington - Chicago direct flight map
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DCA - MDW route facts

  • Distance
    602 miles (969 km)
  • Flight time
    2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes
  • Airline
    Southwest Southwest
  • Airline alliances
    Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal 1
  • Aircraft
    Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) and Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Route FAQ

Southwest Airlines operates non-stop flights from DCA to MDW with 40 weekly departures (Nov 9 – Nov 15, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from DCA to MDW ranges from 2 hours to 2 hours and 15 minutes. The route covers 602 miles (969 km).

40 weekly departures (Nov 9 – Nov 15, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 06:00 to 21:35 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminal: Terminal 1.

Economy are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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