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Cheapest round-trip
$258
Typical prices: $85-$241
Frontier
Sun 12/2Fri 12/7
EWR - MDW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$124
Typical prices: $68-$174
Frontier
Sun 11/4
EWR - MDW • 2 stops
Avoid delays
Frontier
Most punctual • 70% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 62% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $309 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 4h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Midway (EWR-MDW)

 

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

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:05 am - 2:55 pmEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:37 pm - 9:29 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
22h 52m1 stop Orlando
$262Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:05 am - 11:33 amEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:50 pm - 12:29 amMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$262Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:05 am - 11:33 amEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:50 pm - 12:29 amMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$262Frontier
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:05 am - 11:33 amEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:50 pm - 12:29 amMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$262Frontier
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20
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9:40 am - 12:33 pmEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
3h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$266Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:15 am - 11:54 amEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:04 am - 12:30 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
5h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$266Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:00 am - 9:32 amEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
4h 32m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:44 pm - 11:15 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
3h 31m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$266Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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9:55 am - 1:36 pmEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
4h 41m1 stop Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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6:42 pm - 10:36 amMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
14h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$279Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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9:55 am - 2:26 pmEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
5h 31m1 stop Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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6:42 pm - 10:36 amMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
14h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$288Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:55 am - 1:36 pmEWR  Newark-MDW Chicago Midway
4h 41m1 stop Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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6:42 pm - 9:19 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-EWR Newark
25h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$292Multiple Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport 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 Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport typically range from $85 to $241. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $258, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. It’s 33% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 42% higher.

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

Flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$124
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 177% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport

When to book flights from Newark to Midway

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Midway based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 26m and 8h 54m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport range from $85 to $241, with an average of $160 over the past 12 months. Anything below $85 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $160 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $149 round-trip, compared to $309 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Have flight prices from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport 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 $262 to $1,587. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $131, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)?

    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

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

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

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

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

    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 Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport route, 34% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 47% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $108 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $228, a difference of $120.

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

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 8h 54m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago Midway Airport?

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

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport 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 Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $108, about $120 less than Sunday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 65% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $60 round-trip in that month - typically $284 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Frontier. Over the past three months, 70% of Frontier flights from Newark Airport to Chicago Midway Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 66%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 23m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG
    • Skylark Motel

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