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Cheapest round-trip
$168
Typical prices: $239-$387
Frontier
Mon 12/10Wed 12/12
MDW - BWI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $245-$392
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Mon 11/19Fri 11/23
MDW - BWI • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 50m
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $277 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Midway to Baltimore (MDW-BWI)

 

Cheap flights from Midway to Baltimore with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:50 pm - 10:41 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:33 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$168Frontier
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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9:53 am - 4:14 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:16 am - 5:47 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$171Frontier
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:28 pm - 10:23 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:33 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$178Frontier
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:08 am - 4:14 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
9h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:33 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$178Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:25 am - 7:25 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
22h 00m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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2:55 pm - 4:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
2h 05mnonstop
$197Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:10 pm - 7:25 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
12h 15m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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1:35 pm - 6:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 20m1 stop Orlando
$207Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:25 am - 7:25 amMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
22h 00m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
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3:10 pm - 8:50 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 40m2 stops Louisville Intl Nashville Intl
$278Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:12 am - 9:45 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
10h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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12:18 pm - 6:04 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 46m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$309Delta
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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10:12 am - 9:45 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
10h 33m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:10 am - 9:32 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
4h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$309Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 5
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12:27 pm - 9:45 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 18m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:10 am - 9:32 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-MDW Chicago Midway
4h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$309Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore typically range from $239 to $387. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $168, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore at $224 round-trip.
•March ($396) and July ($350) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Midway to Baltimore

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and 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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on BWI

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$91
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore

When to book flights from Midway to Baltimore

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Your Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 11:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 50m.

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore takes 1h 50m, covering 609 miles.

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

    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 Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore range from $239 to $387, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $239 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $307 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $277 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $312 for nonstop.

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

    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 Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $168 to $727. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $128, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI)?

    Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • NextCar
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 14m.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 87% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Buffalo (BUF) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $276 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $344, a difference of $68.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Chicago Midway Airport and Baltimore.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 42m, compared with 4h 09m via Buffalo (BUF) and 6h 59m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Baltimore is 1 hour ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Baltimore?

    Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are M&T Bank Stadium, National Aquarium Baltimore and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore flights?

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $276, about $68 less than Wednesday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore trip for October. Fares historically average $224 round-trip in that month - typically $172 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Frontier. Over the past three months, 88% of Frontier flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Baltimore arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 14m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $277 round-trip on this route - about $35 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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