Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Chicago (MDW)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Chicago (MDW)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Distance
957 km
Average flight time
1 hour 12 mins

Washington to Chicago Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Washington to Chicago will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Chicago.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with DCA to MDW flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Washington for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to MDW with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from National Airport to MDW?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between National Airport and Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) start from . Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from National Airport to MDW?
This can differ between airlines, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from National Airport to Midway Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for National Airport to Midway Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to MDW?
That movie you've been wanting to see will have to wait — the flight distance between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and MDW is only 960 kilometers. The captain will be asking you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from National Airport to Midway Airport?
Southwest Airlines (WN) will fly you from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Airport comfortably and reliably. Take your pick of 182 direct flights every month along this route.
Are DCA to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from DCA to MDW popping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices that far in advance.

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