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route Route

MDW → IOW

312 km avg 1h 55m 0 airlines

Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
08:38 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,100 ft, SCT 6,500 ft, BKN 11,000 ft, OVC 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-09-09T12:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 091253Z 24005KT 10SM -RA FEW021 SCT065 BKN110 OVC150 22/21 A3004 RMK AO2 RAE27B34 SLP162 P0000 T02220211

TAF KMDW 091120Z 0912/1018 25008KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0912/0916 4SM -RA SCT008 BKN020 FM091600 27010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 0916/0920 BKN020 FM100500 34005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100 FM101400 02006KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 114 Departures
flight_land 132 Arrivals

Arrival

IOW KIOW VFR

Iowa City Municipal Airport

Iowa City, US

Local time
08:38 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Small Airport
Elevation
668 ft
Coordinates
41.6392, -91.5465

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,400 ft, SCT 2,000 ft, BKN 4,300 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-09T12:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR KIOW 091252Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT014 SCT020 BKN043 21/21 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE38 SLP180 T02110211 PNO

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
2
Avg duration
1h 55m
Distance
312 km

Live traffic

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

Recent flights last 2

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-22 N17794 A136DE Jul 22, 15:55 UTCJul 22, 17:45 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-18 N386ES A47209 Jul 18, 23:20 UTCJul 19, 01:20 UTC2h 0m -

MDW → IOW frequently asked

How long is the flight from MDW to IOW?
Average flight time on the MDW–IOW route is 1h 55m, covering approximately 312 km (194 mi).
What is the distance from MDW to IOW?
The great-circle distance from MDW to IOW is approximately 312 km (194 miles).
How many flights per week from MDW to IOW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (2 total flights recorded).
Can I track MDW–IOW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.