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Among airlines operating Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia.

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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 Philadelphia.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $188 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $294 for nonstop.

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 Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 86% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 5% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $209 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $349, a difference of $140. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:18 am
• Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 58m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 0% below the route average of $289. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia takes 1h 58m, covering 666 miles.

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 $191 to $1,602. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $135, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 41m, compared with 6h 29m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 10h 32m via Orlando (MCO).

Philadelphia 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.

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Payless
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Thrifty
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Philadelphia range from $195 to $369, with an average of $289 over the past 12 months. Anything below $195 counts as a good deal.