Travelling from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, making Chicago two hours ahead of Ontario.
Choose from five weekly Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flights. The 05:25 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 14:00.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ONT to MDW flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating ONT to MDW flights. An impressive 80.7% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ONT and MDW include:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Rs18,196 is currently the best price for a one-way Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs49,924. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ONT to MDW.
The cheapest month for flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ONT to MDW.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Handy information about Ontario International Airport (ONT)
The address for ONT is 2900 E. Airport Drive.
Ontario International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from ONT arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.6% of the time.
Central Ontario to Ontario International Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to ONT:
Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Consider booking a hotel near MDW if you're catching a late Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Chicago Midway International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Midway International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The quietest month for a flight from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ONT to MDW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Chicago, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its top attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No journey is complete without seeing The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.