Direct flights from Chicago to Los Angeles
All flights from MDW to LAX non-stop. There are direct flights from Chicago Midway International (MDW), Illinois, USA to Los Angeles International (LAX), California, USA with Southwest Airlines. 24 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 05:00 to 22:50 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1756 miles (2825 km). Flight time ranges from 4 hours and 20 minutes to 4 hours and 40 minutes.
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Flight schedule from Chicago to Los Angeles 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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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-10-05
Chicago to Los Angeles scheduled departures
Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between MDW and LAX.
MDW - LAX route facts
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Distance1756 miles (2825 km)
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Flight time4 hours and 20 minutes to 4 hours and 40 minutes
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Airline Southwest
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Airline alliancesLow-cost carrier
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CabinsEconomy
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Arrival terminalsTerminal 1
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AircraftBoeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
Route FAQ
Direct flights from Chicago to CA, USA
From Chicago to Oakland
OAK Metropolitan Oakland International
From Chicago to San Francisco
SFO San Francisco International
From Chicago to San Jose
SJC Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
From Chicago to Sacramento
SMF Sacramento International
From Chicago to Burbank
BUR Burbank Glendale Pasadena
From Chicago to Long Beach
LGB Long Beach
From Chicago to San Diego
SAN San Diego International Airport
From Chicago to Ontario
ONT Ontario International Airport
From Chicago to Palm Springs
PSP Palm Springs International
