🇺🇸 SDF
Louisville
272 mi
MDW 🇺🇸
Chicago

Louisville to Chicago Flights

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport 1 airline

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The Louisville to Chicago route connects Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in US with Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 272 miles (438 km) with a typical flight time of 58m. This route is operated by Southwest. AirportRoutes has tracked 11 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

ICAO Code:
KSDF
IATA Code:
SDF
City:
🇺🇸 Louisville
Country:
US
Elevation:
501 ft

Destination Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport

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

1

Operator

11

Tracked Flights

272

Miles

58m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Southwest SWA WN

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 6 20%
Tuesday 4 13%
Wednesday 4 13%
Thursday 4 13%
Friday 6 20%
Saturday 2 7%
Sunday 4 13%

Pattern Analysis

11 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 30
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 24 flights
Weekend: 6 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

1 Route
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
Southwest
SWA / WN
B38M 14:40 2:40 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 29, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
14:40 2:40 PM Southwest SWA WN

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KSDF - America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
14:40 - 14:40
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.