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route Route

LAF → MDW

167 km avg 1h 0m 0 airlines

Departure

LAF KLAF VFR

Purdue University Airport

West Lafayette, US

Local time
01:03 EDT
Timezone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
606 ft
Coordinates
40.4129, -86.9394

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,700 ft, OVC 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-25T04:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAF 250454Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN047 OVC060 22/17 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAB38E50 SLP139 P0000 T02170167 402670111

TAF KLAF 242320Z 2500/2524 21006KT P6SM BKN060 FM250500 23003KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2505/2509 6SM -SHRA BR FM251500 27008KT P6SM BKN060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
00:03 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-25T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 250453Z 20007KT 10SM BKN090 18/18 A2992 RMK AO2 RAE09 SLP124 P0001 T01830178 $

TAF KMDW 250225Z 2502/2606 20008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN060 TEMPO 2503/2504 3SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM250400 15005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM250500 23005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM251300 28010KT P6SM SCT050 FM260100 07008KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 92 Departures
flight_land 191 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
1h 0m
Distance
167 km

Live traffic

LAF → MDW. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-10 N422LS A50418 May 10, 21:54 UTCMay 10, 22:49 UTC55m -
2026-04-24 N560PU A72842 Apr 24, 23:35 UTCApr 25, 00:35 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-18 N2884L A2EEA2 Apr 18, 20:05 UTCApr 18, 21:10 UTC1h 5m -

LAF → MDW frequently asked

How long is the flight from LAF to MDW?
Average flight time on the LAF–MDW route is 1h 0m, covering approximately 167 km (104 mi).
What is the distance from LAF to MDW?
The great-circle distance from LAF to MDW is approximately 167 km (104 miles).
How many flights per week from LAF to MDW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track LAF–MDW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.