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Among airlines operating Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh 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 Raleigh.

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Raleigh.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $284 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $315 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 United Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 95% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 5% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $289 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $357, a difference of $68. 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 Raleigh flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Lenovo Center, Raleigh Convention Center and Crabtree Valley Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:35 am and lands at 9:30 am
• Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 10:50 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 55m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 50% above the route average of $310. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh takes 1h 55m, covering 631 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 $209 to $952. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $130, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 05m, compared with 7h 09m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Raleigh 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.

Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Budget

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh range from $252 to $376, with an average of $310 over the past 12 months. Anything below $252 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Chicago Midway Airport to Raleigh route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.