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route Route

RIC → MDW

479 km avg 1h 22m 1 airline

Departure

RIC KRIC VFR

Richmond International Airport

Richmond, US

Local time
02:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
167 ft
Coordinates
37.5052, -77.3197

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
6°C / 2°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-20T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRIC 200554Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP218 T00560022 10139 20033 50005

TAF KRIC 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM201100 29009KT P6SM SKC FM201400 31017G24KT P6SM BKN060 FM210000 01008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:32 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
4°C / -2°C
Altimeter
30.27 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-20T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 200553Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00441022 10072 20044 401060028 53010

TAF KMDW 200520Z 2006/2112 10003KT P6SM SKC FM201600 20007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM210000 15008KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM210500 20011G20KT P6SM BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
1h 22m
Distance
479 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 3

Other connections

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-20 SWA1799 AAA5FF Apr 20, 02:20 UTCApr 20, 03:10 UTC50m -
2026-04-19 SWA3185 AC1A95 Apr 19, 17:00 UTCApr 19, 18:45 UTC1h 45m -
2026-04-18 SWA1799 AC4801 Apr 18, 11:10 UTCApr 18, 12:40 UTC1h 30m -

RIC → MDW frequently asked

How long is the flight from RIC to MDW?
Average flight time on the RIC–MDW route is 1h 22m, covering approximately 479 km (297 mi).
What is the distance from RIC to MDW?
The great-circle distance from RIC to MDW is approximately 479 km (297 miles).
Which airlines fly from RIC to MDW?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from RIC to MDW?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track RIC–MDW flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.