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Among airlines operating Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Chicago Midway Airport and Columbus Airport.

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

On the Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 45%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $288 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $515: a $227 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Columbus Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

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

Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport takes 1h 14m, covering 282 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:45 am and lands at 8:59 am
• Latest: departs at 8:35 pm and lands at 9:49 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 14m.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $198 to $777. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $79, which is 65% below the typical average for this route.

Southwest is the only airline operating Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Columbus Airport 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.

Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Payless
· Budget
· Alamo
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Thrifty

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbus Airport range from $295 to $505, with an average of $375 over the past 12 months. Anything below $295 counts as a good deal.