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route Route

MDW → LAX

2,812 km avg 2h 22m 1 airline

Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
22:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
29°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 140253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02890178 53012 $

TAF KMDW 140245Z 1403/1506 25003KT P6SM SKC FM141400 32005KT P6SM SKC FM141600 05005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 119 Departures
flight_land 257 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX IFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
20:50 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 900 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 140253Z 25012KT 10SM BKN009 BKN200 20/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02000172 53001 $

TAF KLAX 140304Z 1403/1506 25012KT P6SM BKN009 BKN200 FM140600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC007 FM141400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012 FM141600 26006KT P6SM SCT012 SCT250 FM141900 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM150300 26008KT P6SM FEW250

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 477 Departures
flight_land 479 Arrivals
Flights tracked
199 showing last 50
Avg duration
2h 22m
Distance
2,812 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 30

Other connections

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More origins to LAX

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-13 SWA2433 AA6FCA Jul 13, 22:08 UTCJul 13, 23:24 UTC1h 17m +5m
2026-07-13 SWA188 AC481D Jul 13, 00:05 UTCJul 13, 03:31 UTC3h 26m +10m
2026-07-12 SWA3364 AB5B66 Jul 12, 01:56 UTCJul 12, 05:28 UTC3h 33m +5m
2026-07-09 SWA3364 AC3EA3 Jul 9, 03:12 UTCJul 9, 06:50 UTC3h 39m +11m
2026-07-08 SWA4803 AC1747 Jul 8, 13:35 UTCJul 8, 15:10 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-07 SWA4803 AC5041 Jul 7, 13:40 UTCJul 7, 15:15 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-07 SWA3014 ACDDE3 Jul 7, 01:00 UTCJul 7, 03:24 UTC2h 24m +4m
2026-07-06 SWA4803 ABC4BE Jul 6, 12:20 UTCJul 6, 13:55 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-05 SWA4803 AB635D Jul 5, 13:15 UTCJul 5, 14:50 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-05 SWA3364 AC5B20 Jul 5, 01:36 UTCJul 5, 05:06 UTC3h 30m +5m
2026-07-04 SWA1325 AC2082 Jul 4, 16:07 UTCJul 4, 19:49 UTC3h 43m +15m
2026-07-03 SWA4803 AC1B21 Jul 3, 12:25 UTCJul 3, 13:55 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-03 SWA4803 AC1B21 Jul 3, 12:16 UTCJul 3, 13:47 UTC1h 31m -1m
2026-07-02 SWA4803 AC2FC3 Jul 2, 13:15 UTCJul 2, 14:45 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-02 SWA3364 AC2B80 Jul 2, 03:14 UTCJul 2, 06:58 UTC3h 44m +2m
2026-07-01 SWA4803 ABE7C5 Jul 1, 13:40 UTCJul 1, 15:10 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-01 SWA3364 AC4843 Jul 1, 03:24 UTCJul 1, 07:13 UTC3h 49m +16m
2026-06-30 SWA2433 AC04AE Jun 30, 15:30 UTCJun 30, 19:15 UTC3h 45m +11m
2026-06-30 SWA4803 AB5B2B Jun 30, 13:40 UTCJun 30, 15:10 UTC1h 30m -
2026-06-30 SWA4803 AB5B2B Jun 30, 13:33 UTCJun 30, 15:05 UTC1h 32m +4m
2026-06-30 SWA3364 AC5AFD Jun 30, 03:17 UTCJun 30, 07:16 UTC3h 59m +19m
2026-06-29 SWA4803 AC3E5D Jun 29, 12:14 UTCJun 29, 13:39 UTC1h 25m -
2026-06-28 SWA4803 AC5349 Jun 28, 13:19 UTCJun 28, 14:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-06-27 SWA3364 AC1B21 Jun 27, 03:11 UTCJun 27, 07:10 UTC3h 59m +19m
2026-06-26 SWA4803 A146CE Jun 26, 12:19 UTCJun 26, 13:49 UTC1h 30m -
2026-06-26 SWA4803 A146CE Jun 26, 12:09 UTCJun 26, 13:46 UTC1h 37m +6m
2026-06-26 SWA3364 ABB4EA Jun 26, 03:41 UTCJun 26, 07:39 UTC3h 58m +18m
2026-06-25 SWA4803 AC52E2 Jun 25, 12:30 UTCJun 25, 13:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-06-25 SWA4803 AC52E2 Jun 25, 12:20 UTCJun 25, 13:53 UTC1h 33m +7m
2026-06-24 SWA4803 AC69FC Jun 24, 13:34 UTCJun 24, 15:09 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-24 SWA3364 ABB601 Jun 24, 02:33 UTCJun 24, 06:28 UTC3h 56m +18m
2026-06-23 SWA2433 AC48AC Jun 23, 16:10 UTCJun 23, 20:01 UTC3h 51m +11m
2026-06-23 SWA4803 ABEF79 Jun 23, 13:39 UTCJun 23, 15:09 UTC1h 30m -
2026-06-23 SWA3364 AB6339 Jun 23, 03:34 UTCJun 23, 07:20 UTC3h 46m +11m
2026-06-22 SWA4803 AC3F09 Jun 22, 13:25 UTCJun 22, 14:59 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-22 SWA4803 AC3F09 Jun 22, 13:19 UTCJun 22, 14:55 UTC1h 36m +6m
2026-06-21 SWA4803 AC048D Jun 21, 13:24 UTCJun 21, 14:54 UTC1h 30m -
2026-06-21 SWA4803 AC048D Jun 21, 13:15 UTCJun 21, 14:51 UTC1h 37m +7m
2026-06-21 SWA3364 ABF949 Jun 21, 02:22 UTCJun 21, 06:19 UTC3h 57m +11m
2026-06-20 SWA2433 AAB18C Jun 20, 15:46 UTCJun 20, 19:41 UTC3h 55m +8m
2026-06-19 SWA4803 ABAD94 Jun 19, 12:25 UTCJun 19, 13:59 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-19 SWA4803 ABAD94 Jun 19, 12:17 UTCJun 19, 13:55 UTC1h 38m +2m
2026-06-19 SWA3364 ABE075 Jun 19, 03:06 UTCJun 19, 06:59 UTC3h 54m +9m
2026-06-18 SWA4803 AC5E6E Jun 18, 13:15 UTCJun 18, 14:50 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-18 SWA4803 AC5E6E Jun 18, 13:05 UTCJun 18, 14:45 UTC1h 40m +3m
2026-06-17 SWA4803 ABE4B9 Jun 17, 13:35 UTCJun 17, 15:15 UTC1h 40m -
2026-06-17 SWA3364 AC3F2F Jun 17, 02:59 UTCJun 17, 06:35 UTC3h 36m +4m
2026-06-16 SWA4803 ABBD0A Jun 16, 13:34 UTCJun 16, 15:09 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-15 SWA4803 ABADD6 Jun 15, 12:25 UTCJun 15, 14:00 UTC1h 35m -
2026-06-15 SWA4803 ABADD6 Jun 15, 12:19 UTCJun 15, 13:54 UTC1h 36m +6m

MDW → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from MDW to LAX?
Average flight time on the MDW–LAX route is 2h 22m, covering approximately 2,812 km (1,746 mi).
What is the distance from MDW to LAX?
The great-circle distance from MDW to LAX is approximately 2,812 km (1,746 miles).
Which airlines fly from MDW to LAX?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from MDW to LAX?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (199 total flights recorded).
Can I track MDW–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.