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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $377-$540
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Sat 10/27Wed 10/31
TUS - MDW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$143
Typical prices: $242-$357
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Sat 12/15
TUS - MDW • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 16m
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $328 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tucson to Midway (TUS-MDW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tucson to Midway

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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11:25 am - 4:40 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
3h 15mnonstop
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10:30 am - 12:10 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
3h 40mnonstop
$285Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:27 pm - 10:33 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:13 pm - 11:06 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
6h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$305Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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1:27 pm - 10:33 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:09 pm - 9:55 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
6h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$305Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:27 pm - 10:33 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:13 pm - 11:06 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
6h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$305Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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5:25 pm - 4:30 amTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 05m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 1:10 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
9h 10m2 stops Dallas Love Field Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$310Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:35 am - 5:05 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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5:20 am - 11:25 amMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
7h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$310Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:40 am - 6:00 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:09 pm - 9:55 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
6h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$310Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:00 am - 2:30 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
6h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Omaha Eppley Airfield
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1:20 pm - 10:25 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
10h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Denver Intl
$315Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:35 am - 12:55 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
3h 20mnonstop
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7:15 pm - 11:30 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
6h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$317Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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11:25 am - 4:40 pmTUS  Tucson-MDW Chicago Midway
3h 15mnonstop
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2:35 pm - 9:10 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-TUS Tucson
7h 35m2 stops Columbus Dallas Love Field
$322Southwest
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

Round-trip flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport start at $285. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $377 to $540. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285 on Southwest.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport at $281 round-trip.
•November ($577) and April ($540) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$143
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 18% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Tucson to Midway

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Your Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Tucson and Chicago Midway Airport.

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

    Flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Tucson (TUS) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

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

    • Southwest: 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.

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

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

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $328 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $461 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

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

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $521, a difference of $152. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport spread across the day?

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

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 9:01 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:45 pm and lands at 5:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 16m.

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

    A nonstop flight from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport takes 3h 16m, covering 1,437 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tucson 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 are flight prices from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $150, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 59m, compared with 5h 15m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Chicago Midway Airport is 2 hours ahead of Tucson (Central Time vs Mountain 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 Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport range from $377 to $540, with an average of $457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $369 - about $152 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tucson to Chicago Midway Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $296 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $328 round-trip on this route - about $133 less than direct flights (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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