Flights from Lexington Airport (LEX) to Chicago Midway Airport Airport (MDW)

Q: How long does the flight from Lexington to Chicago to take?

The flight from Lexington to Chicago takes1 Hour 24 Minutes.

Airliners including Summit Aviation and NetJets all offer direct flights between Blue Grass to Midway. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 24 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. Flight to Midway will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

On arriving at Midway please note the time difference, the time zone at Midway is 6.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Blue Grass.

Travellers planning to fly from Blue Grass Airport to Midway Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Blue Grass Airport.

If you chose to rent a car at Midway Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Midway Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

Below are some options if you require transport to Blue Grass Airport:

Ensure your arrival at Midway Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

Need a place to stay when you get to Chicago? See a range of hotels near Midway Airport

To see all airliners that offer flights between Blue Grass and Midway please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Summit Aviation	0	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	18:54	18:54	VIEW FLIGHTS

Summit Aviation is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between and .

To book your flight you can visit Summit Aviation on their website www.google.com/search?q=Summit Aviation. You will find up to date information on availability and the 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

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Thursday

18:54

Airline	Flight No
NetJets	EJA391

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Saturday

10:21

Airline	Flight No
Summit Aviation	YEL6

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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Bloomington to Chicago Midway	0		55 Minutes
Port Columbus to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 21 Minutes
Kentucky to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 12 Minutes
Dayton James Cox Dayton to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 5 Minutes
Wilmington Clinton Field to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 16 Minutes
Indianapolis to Chicago Midway	0		46 Minutes
Lafayette Purdue University to Chicago Midway	0		30 Minutes
Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Field to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 13 Minutes
Columbus Ohio State University to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 18 Minutes
Louisville to Chicago Midway	0		1 Hour 18 Minutes

Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.