Tucson (TUS) to Chicago (MDW) flights

There were no regular nonstop flights from TUS to MDW in July 2026; the route was flown 283 times in the previous 12 months. The 1,440-mile flight takes about 3h 9m gate to gate.

From
TUS
Tucson
Tucson International Airport
To
MDW
Chicago
Chicago Midway International Airport
Distance
1,440 mi · 2,317 km
Flight time
3h 9m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
83%
Flights a week, July 2026
283 flights and 38,367 passengers in 12 months
MDWMDWTUS
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying TUS to MDW

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aBoeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-80038,3673h 9m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

Is TUS to MDW on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 264 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (93%), those around 12pm the least (57%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (45%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines26479%11 min0.8%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am26
92%
7am to 8am43
93%
8am to 9am53
87%
11am to 12pm31
87%
12pm to 1pm71
57%
2pm to 3pm21
81%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202521
2,856
September 202521
2,781
October 202529
3,852
November 202530
3,916
December 202531
4,297
January 202630
3,220
February 202628
3,471
March 202629
4,197
April 202630
4,551
May 202631
4,746
June 20263
480

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.