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

Flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

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

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

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

Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport pass through Toronto Island (YTZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $327 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $455, a difference of $128. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

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

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Ottawa 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 $392 to $1,409. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $300, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Chicago Midway Airport?

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

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport range from $327 to $466, with an average of $405 over the past 12 months. Anything below $327 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?

Porter Airlines ($420) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?

Flights via Toronto Island (YTZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $428. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport which airport offers the shortest layover?

Toronto Island (YTZ) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport layovers at 3h 50m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Midway

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

12:25 pm - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

23h 35m2 stops Winnipeg Toronto Pearson Intl

3:20 pm - 2:55 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

22h 35m1 stop Toronto Island

$392Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

6:50 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

8h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

3:20 pm - 2:55 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

22h 35m1 stop Toronto Island

$406Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

11:45 am - 7:07 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

6h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$420Porter Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 8:02 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

3h 42m1 stop Toronto Island

$433Porter Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 8:02 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

3h 42m1 stop Toronto Island

$451Porter Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 9:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$451Porter Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 9:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$457Porter Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

11:45 am - 5:52 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 07m1 stop Toronto Island

$457Porter Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

11:45 am - 5:35 amMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

16h 50m2 stops Toronto Island Calgary

$467Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

8:50 pm - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

15h 10m1 stop Toronto Island

9:53 am - 5:20 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

30h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

$475Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Ottawa to Midway

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

2:10 pm - 5:51 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

28h 41m2 stops Newark Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:20 pm - 5:52 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

25h 32m1 stop Toronto Island

$738Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 5:52 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

25h 32m1 stop Toronto Island

$802Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

8:50 pm - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

18h 45m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 8:02 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

3h 42m1 stop Toronto Island

$820Porter Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

11:45 am - 7:07 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

6h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$838Porter Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

8:00 am - 11:00 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 00m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 9:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$893Porter Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 1

2:10 pm - 5:46 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

28h 36m2 stops Newark Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:20 pm - 8:02 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

3h 42m1 stop Toronto Island

$894Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Sep 30

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

11:45 am - 5:52 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 07m1 stop Toronto Island

$910Porter Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 1

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 9:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$913Porter Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27

10:40 am - 2:35 pmYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

4h 55m1 stop Toronto Island

3:20 pm - 9:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

5h 22m1 stop Toronto Island

$944Porter Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 1

4:00 pm - 11:59 amYOW Ottawa-MDW Chicago Midway

20h 59m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

11:45 am - 8:02 pmMDW Chicago Midway-YOW Ottawa

7h 17m1 stop Toronto Island

$961Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Midway based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport range from $327 to $466, with an average of $405 over the past 12 months. Anything below $327 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Ottawa 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 $392 to $1,409. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $300, which is 21% 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 Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?
Flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport pass through?
Most connecting flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport pass through Toronto Island (YTZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $327 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $455, a difference of $128.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Chicago Midway Airport?
Chicago Midway Airport is 1 hour behind Ottawa (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 River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $327, about $128 less than Friday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Chicago Midway Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $233 round-trip in that month - typically $449 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
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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