Direct flights from Burbank to Chicago
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from BUR to MDW.
Flight time: about 3h34m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Burbank local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA3156 | 7:32a | 3h34m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA3156 | 7:38a | 3h34m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2804 | 7:38a | 3h37m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA3156 | 7:48a | 3h39m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA3156 | 8:16a | 3h37m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3156 | 8:26a | 3h30m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1101 | 12:02p | 3h31m | Sun |
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The route
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Nonstop from Burbank (BUR) to Chicago (MDW)
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of BUR 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 Burbank to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Burbank (BUR) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 3h34m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Burbank to Chicago?
Driving from Burbank to Chicago takes about 29h 8m behind the wheel — roughly 2,018 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 3h34m.