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Cheapest round-trip
$367
Typical prices: $376-$603
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Wed 12/12Fri 12/14
BUR - MDW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$439
Typical prices: $484-$667
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Sun 2/4Thu 2/8
BUR - MDW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
3 days a week
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 52m
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 35% price drop
May
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Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $367 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Burbank to Midway (BUR-MDW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Burbank to Midway

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:00 pm - 5:00 amBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 00m1 stop San Jose
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5:45 pm - 9:55 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$367Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:55 pm - 5:40 amBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:20 pm - 7:35 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$367Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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1:10 pm - 8:50 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 10:30 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$367Southwest
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:40 pm - 12:15 amBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:50 am - 11:55 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
8h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$367Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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11:40 am - 7:35 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:20 am - 10:55 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
7h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$367Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:25 am - 5:05 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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6:05 am - 10:30 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$372Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:40 am - 7:55 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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12:55 pm - 6:45 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
7h 50m1 stop Oakland
$372Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:20 am - 5:20 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 00m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Omaha Eppley Airfield
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6:05 am - 10:25 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$372Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 24
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9:45 am - 8:55 amBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
21h 10m2 stops Salt Lake City Minneapolis St Paul
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6:00 am - 1:10 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
9h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$455Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 24
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12:41 pm - 8:55 amBUR  Hollywood Burbank-MDW Chicago Midway
18h 14m2 stops Salt Lake City Minneapolis St Paul
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6:00 am - 1:10 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BUR Hollywood Burbank
9h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$455Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

Round-trip flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport typically range from $376 to $603. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $367, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport at $319 round-trip.
•November ($587) and September ($579) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Burbank to Midway

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MDW

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on BUR

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Key details for Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$184
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport

When to book flights from Burbank to Midway

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Your Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 12:02 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 5:42 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 52m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport takes 3h 52m, covering 1,736 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport range from $376 to $603, with an average of $489 over the past 12 months. Anything below $376 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $489 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $367 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $563 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $197, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)?

    Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Hollywood Burbank (BUR) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 16% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $415 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $664, a difference of $249.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Burbank and Chicago Midway Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 10m, compared with 6h 10m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 18m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Burbank and Chicago Midway Airport?

    Chicago Midway Airport is 2 hours ahead of Burbank (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago Midway Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago Midway Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $415, about $249 less than Tuesday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Burbank to Chicago Midway Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $319 round-trip in that month - typically $268 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $367 round-trip on this route - about $195 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG
    • Skylark Motel Chicago Midway Airport

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