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Among airlines operating Miami to Chicago Midway 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 Miami and Chicago Midway Airport.

Flights from Miami to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 Miami to Chicago Midway Airport.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $191 round-trip, compared to $216 via a layover through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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 Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 94% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 2% 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 66% on the Miami to Chicago Midway Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $139 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $398, a difference of $259. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Miami to Chicago Midway Airport route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 57 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Miami to Chicago Midway Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 9:39 am
• Latest: departs at 7:50 pm and lands at 10:59 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 09m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% below the route average of $228. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A nonstop flight from Miami to Chicago Midway Airport takes 3h 09m, covering 1,183 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 $174 to $1,721. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Miami to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Night 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.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 30m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 6h 50m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Round-trip flights from Miami to Chicago Midway Airport range from $134 to $313, with an average of $228 over the past 12 months. Anything below $134 counts as a good deal.