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route Route

LAX → MDW

731 km avg 1h 18m 1 airline

Departure

LAX KLAX IFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
00:58 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 900 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 030653Z 27006KT 10SM OVC009 16/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01610133 $

TAF KLAX 030535Z 0306/0412 27006KT P6SM OVC008 FM030900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM031600 21004KT 6SM HZ OVC012 FM032000 26012KT P6SM SCT015 FM040200 26006KT P6SM SCT250 FM040400 26006KT P6SM OVC009 FM040900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC008

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 255 Departures
flight_land 156 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
02:58 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
30° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
15°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.34 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 030653Z 03003KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP269 T01500072

TAF KMDW 030520Z 0306/0412 06003KT P6SM FEW300 FM031400 14008KT P6SM SCT300 FM040600 21005KT P6SM FEW300

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 49 Departures
flight_land 44 Arrivals
Flights tracked
176 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 18m
Distance
731 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 50

Other connections

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-06-03 SWA1556 ABB52C Jun 3, 00:10 UTCJun 3, 01:10 UTC1h 0m -
2026-06-02 SWA2240 AC250B Jun 2, 11:00 UTCJun 2, 11:50 UTC50m -
2026-06-02 SWA1556 ABD536 Jun 2, 01:15 UTCJun 2, 02:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-06-02 SWA1556 ABD536 Jun 2, 01:14 UTCJun 2, 02:24 UTC1h 10m +7m
2026-06-01 SWA1534 A51F0F Jun 1, 14:30 UTCJun 1, 16:45 UTC2h 15m -
2026-06-01 SWA1534 A51F0F Jun 1, 14:27 UTCJun 1, 16:44 UTC2h 17m +3m
2026-06-01 SWA2240 ABC0E4 Jun 1, 10:35 UTCJun 1, 11:25 UTC50m -
2026-06-01 SWA1556 ABEB31 Jun 1, 01:15 UTCJun 1, 02:20 UTC1h 5m -
2026-05-31 SWA1534 AC2859 May 31, 13:05 UTCMay 31, 15:25 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-31 SWA2240 AC4F4C May 31, 10:40 UTCMay 31, 11:25 UTC45m -
2026-05-31 SWA2240 AC4F4C May 31, 10:35 UTCMay 31, 11:21 UTC46m +7m
2026-05-30 SWA1556 AC07FD May 30, 23:15 UTCMay 31, 00:25 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-30 SWA1534 AC2B80 May 30, 14:05 UTCMay 30, 16:25 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-30 SWA2240 ABEF79 May 30, 10:40 UTCMay 30, 11:30 UTC50m -
2026-05-30 SWA2240 ABEF79 May 30, 10:37 UTCMay 30, 11:23 UTC46m +15m
2026-05-30 SWA1556 ABE501 May 30, 00:20 UTCMay 30, 01:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-05-29 SWA1534 AD2CE1 May 29, 14:30 UTCMay 29, 16:55 UTC2h 25m -
2026-05-29 SWA2240 AC53D5 May 29, 10:30 UTCMay 29, 11:15 UTC45m -
2026-05-29 SWA1556 AC4237 May 29, 00:20 UTCMay 29, 01:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-29 SWA1556 AC4237 May 29, 00:17 UTCMay 29, 01:24 UTC1h 7m +6m
2026-05-28 SWA1534 ABE3E6 May 28, 14:50 UTCMay 28, 17:30 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-28 SWA2240 AC3315 May 28, 10:35 UTCMay 28, 11:30 UTC55m -
2026-05-28 SWA2240 AC3315 May 28, 10:33 UTCMay 28, 11:21 UTC48m +17m
2026-05-27 SWA1556 AC249E May 27, 23:45 UTCMay 28, 00:55 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-27 SWA2240 ABE496 May 27, 11:00 UTCMay 27, 11:45 UTC45m -
2026-05-27 SWA1556 ABAA1A May 27, 01:14 UTCMay 27, 02:24 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-27 SWA1556 ABAA1A May 27, 01:12 UTCMay 27, 02:25 UTC1h 13m +6m
2026-05-26 SWA2240 AC0B96 May 26, 11:30 UTCMay 26, 12:20 UTC50m -
2026-05-26 SWA1556 ABE7E3 May 26, 00:19 UTCMay 26, 01:34 UTC1h 15m -
2026-05-25 SWA1534 A235B7 May 25, 14:30 UTCMay 25, 17:00 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-25 SWA2240 AC2813 May 25, 10:30 UTCMay 25, 11:20 UTC50m -
2026-05-24 SWA1534 AC3E80 May 24, 13:45 UTCMay 24, 16:10 UTC2h 25m -
2026-05-24 SWA2240 AC5B20 May 24, 11:45 UTCMay 24, 12:30 UTC45m -
2026-05-23 SWA1556 AC24E4 May 23, 23:15 UTCMay 24, 00:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-05-23 SWA1534 AC3AA8 May 23, 14:00 UTCMay 23, 16:20 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-23 SWA2240 AC6668 May 23, 10:40 UTCMay 23, 11:40 UTC1h 0m -
2026-05-23 SWA2240 AC6668 May 23, 10:38 UTCMay 23, 11:30 UTC52m +15m
2026-05-23 SWA1556 AB5F43 May 23, 00:35 UTCMay 23, 01:45 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-23 SWA1556 AB5F43 May 23, 00:30 UTCMay 23, 01:40 UTC1h 10m +6m
2026-05-22 SWA1534 ACAB3F May 22, 14:45 UTCMay 22, 17:05 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-22 SWA2240 AC08D4 May 22, 10:55 UTCMay 22, 11:45 UTC50m -
2026-05-22 SWA1556 AC5B89 May 22, 00:55 UTCMay 22, 02:10 UTC1h 15m -
2026-05-22 SWA1556 AC5B89 May 22, 00:51 UTCMay 22, 02:03 UTC1h 12m +7m
2026-05-21 SWA1534 AC8EE5 May 21, 14:30 UTCMay 21, 16:50 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-21 SWA2240 AC53B2 May 21, 10:45 UTCMay 21, 11:30 UTC45m -
2026-05-20 SWA1556 AC2B61 May 20, 23:20 UTCMay 21, 00:35 UTC1h 15m -
2026-05-20 SWA2240 AC2082 May 20, 11:20 UTCMay 20, 12:10 UTC50m -
2026-05-20 SWA1556 AC6289 May 20, 00:20 UTCMay 20, 01:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-05-19 SWA2240 AC205F May 19, 11:00 UTCMay 19, 11:50 UTC50m -
2026-05-19 SWA1556 AC541B May 19, 00:30 UTCMay 19, 01:35 UTC1h 5m -

LAX → MDW frequently asked

How long is the flight from LAX to MDW?
Average flight time on the LAX–MDW route is 1h 18m, covering approximately 731 km (454 mi).
What is the distance from LAX to MDW?
The great-circle distance from LAX to MDW is approximately 731 km (454 miles).
Which airlines fly from LAX to MDW?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from LAX to MDW?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (176 total flights recorded).
Can I track LAX–MDW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.