Direct flights from Baltimore to Chicago
42 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from BWI to MDW.
Flight time: about 1h33m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Baltimore local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA999 | 12:18a | 1h36m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4736 | 1:34a | 1h44m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA995 | 6:25a | 1h32m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA995 | 6:36a | 1h33m | Sat–Sun |
| Southwest SWA995 | 6:49a | 1h29m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA995 | 7:50a | 1h45m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA995 | 8:14a | 1h37m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA4217 | 8:22a | 1h33m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4217 | 9:50a | 1h31m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA4217 | 10:04a | 1h32m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2794 | 10:06a | 1h32m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1139 | 10:40a | 1h37m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1139 | 11:01a | 1h37m | Wed |
| Columbia Airlines COL200 | 12:13p | 1h37m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA435 | 12:40p | 1h33m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA435 | 12:47p | 1h31m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2475 | 1:24p | 1h36m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2475 | 1:38p | 1h36m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA435 | 1:57p | 1h37m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA655 | 2:11p | 1h42m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA5057 | 3:33p | 1h34m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA997 | 4:14p | 1h30m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA997 | 4:16p | 1h30m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA997 | 5:05p | 1h31m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA997 | 5:28p | 1h32m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2693 | 5:44p | 1h38m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA998 | 6:42p | 1h29m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1005 | 7:06p | 1h42m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA997 | 7:15p | 1h33m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1005 | 7:28p | 1h31m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1005 | 7:50p | 1h30m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA9008 | 8:14p | 1h42m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA998 | 8:47p | 1h37m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA999 | 9:11p | 1h28m | Wed–Thu |
| Southwest SWA863 | 9:43p | 2h10m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA999 | 11:11p | 1h35m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2730 | 11:17p | 1h32m | Sun |
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Nonstop from Baltimore (BWI) to Chicago (MDW)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) has 42 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Columbia Airlines and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of BWI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Baltimore to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 1h33m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Baltimore to Chicago?
Driving from Baltimore to Chicago takes about 10h 40m, covering roughly 702 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h33m.