Flights from Chicago Airport MDW to Los Angeles Airport LAX

We've found the cheapest flights to Los Angeles

Returns from £143.92

One-way from £71.96

If it is your first time travelling to Los Angeles International then check out the airliners NetJets and Southwest Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Midway, so you will find flying to Los Angeles International is quite easy. When travelling from Midway you will cover about 1,747 miles before you reach Los Angeles International. This journey will take 4 Hours 7 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

When arriving at Los Angeles International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

Please see below the airlines that fly from Midway (MDW) to Los Angeles International (LAX) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Southwest Airlines333343405:5022:30VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets010000012:0012:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Southwest Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:50 and 22:30.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Southwest Airlines at www.southwest.com/?ref=southwestairlines.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3239
20:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Tuesday
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
12:00
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA190
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3239
20:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Wednesday
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3239
20:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Thursday
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
17:00
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN3239
20:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Friday
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN389
09:20
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2421
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Saturday
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN389
14:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN733
19:45
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Sunday
05:50
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN389
09:20
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2129
17:40
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN2421
22:30
AirlineFlight  No
Southwest AirlinesWN4804
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Flights to Los Angeles International are also available from airports close to Midway. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Chicago O'Hare to Los Angeles04 Hours 6 Minutes
Chicago Pal Waukee to Los Angeles04 Hours 6 Minutes
Rockford Greater Rockford to Los Angeles04 Hours

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Chicago (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

DIRECT Southwest Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX is £71.96 ($90 €86.60)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct return flight from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX is £143.92 ($180 €173.21)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest flight one way from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX is £46.38 ($58 €55.81)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest return flight from Chicago MDW to Los Angeles LAX is £85.55 ($107 €102.96)
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Flight Info FAQ - Chicago (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Who flies from Chicago to Los Angeles?
The following airlines fly from Chicago (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX): NetJets, Southwest Airlines.
How far is the flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
The flight from Chicago to Los Angeles is 2,811KM or 1,747 miles.
How long does the flight from Chicago to Los Angeles to take?
The flight from Chicago to Los Angeles takes 4 Hours 7 Minutes.

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