🇺🇸 DTW
Detroit
228 mi
MDW 🇺🇸
Chicago

Detroit to Chicago Flights

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Chicago Midway International Airport 4 airlines

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The Detroit to Chicago route connects Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in US with Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 228 miles (367 km) with a typical flight time of 51m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Southwest, Endeavor Air, SkyWest and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 15 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

ICAO Code:
KDTW
IATA Code:
DTW
City:
🇺🇸 Detroit
Country:
US
Elevation:
645 ft

Destination Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport

ICAO Code:
KMDW
IATA Code:
MDW
City:
🇺🇸 Chicago
Country:
US
Elevation:
620 ft

4

Operators

15

Tracked Flights

228

Miles

51m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Southwest SWA WN
Endeavor Air EDV 9E
SkyWest SKW OO
Delta Air Lines DAL DL

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 4 10%
Tuesday 7 18%
Wednesday 7 18%
Thursday 5 13%
Friday 10 26%
Saturday 5 13%
Sunday 1 3%

Pattern Analysis

15 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 39
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 33 flights
Weekend: 6 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B752 23:30 11:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
CRJ7 12:27 12:27 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
SkyWest
SKW / OO
- B737 -
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
Southwest
SWA / WN
B38M 13:00 1:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 4

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
12:27 12:27 PM Endeavor Air EDV 9E
13:00 1:00 PM Southwest SWA WN
23:30 11:30 PM Delta Air Lines DAL DL

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KDTW - America/Detroit).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
12:27 - 23:30
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.