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6:40 pm - 11:41 pmCMH-MDW
6h 01m1 stop
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6:20 am - 5:45 pmMDW-CMH
10h 25m1 stop
$152Frontier
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Fri, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 6
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7:04 pm - 12:36 amCMH-MDW
6h 32m1 stop
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6:20 am - 12:05 pmMDW-CMH
4h 45m1 stop
$167Frontier
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Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 17
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1:25 pm - 11:46 pmCMH-MDW
11h 21m1 stop
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6:15 am - 12:05 pmMDW-CMH
4h 50m1 stop
$175Frontier
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Fri, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 20
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2:38 pm - 9:12 amCMH-MDW
19h 34m1 stop
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6:15 am - 3:35 pmMDW-CMH
8h 20m1 stop
$179Frontier
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
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6:21 pm - 10:26 amCMH-MDW
17h 05m1 stop
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9:32 am - 2:29 pmMDW-CMH
27h 57m1 stop
$185Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
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6:21 pm - 10:21 amCMH-MDW
17h 00m1 stop
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5:28 pm - 2:29 pmMDW-CMH
20h 01m1 stop
$192Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
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6:50 pm - 7:05 pmCMH-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:20 pmMDW-CMH
1h 10mnonstop
$231Southwest
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Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 8
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5:40 pm - 6:00 pmCMH-MDW
1h 20mnonstop
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10:00 am - 12:20 pmMDW-CMH
1h 20mnonstop
$235Southwest
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Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
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6:05 am - 12:28 pmCMH-MDW
7h 23m2 stops
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9:35 am - 1:29 pmMDW-CMH
2h 54m1 stop
$267Delta
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Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 6
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10:29 am - 12:34 pmCMH-MDW
3h 05m1 stop
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6:40 pm - 12:02 amMDW-CMH
4h 22m1 stop
$272Delta
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Frontier flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 3
CMH6:40 pmColumbus
6h 01m
1 stop
MDW11:41 pmChicago Midway
Oct 6
MDW6:20 amChicago Midway
10h 25m
1 stop
CMH5:45 pmColumbus
$152
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Frontier
Oct 16
CMH7:04 pmColumbus
6h 32m
1 stop
MDW12:36 amChicago Midway
Oct 17
MDW6:20 amChicago Midway
4h 45m
1 stop
CMH12:05 pmColumbus
$167
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Frontier
Oct 17
CMH1:25 pmColumbus
11h 21m
1 stop
MDW11:46 pmChicago Midway
Oct 20
MDW6:15 amChicago Midway
4h 50m
1 stop
CMH12:05 pmColumbus
$175
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Southwest flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

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Southwest
Oct 7
CMH6:50 pmColumbus
1h 15m
MDW7:05 pmChicago Midway
Oct 8
MDW4:10 pmChicago Midway
1h 10m
CMH6:20 pmColumbus
$231
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Southwest
Oct 31
CMH5:40 pmColumbus
1h 20m
MDW6:00 pmChicago Midway
Nov 3
MDW10:00 amChicago Midway
1h 20m
CMH12:20 pmColumbus
$235
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Southwest
Oct 15
CMH6:30 amColumbus
1h 15m
MDW6:45 amChicago Midway
Oct 22
MDW6:10 amChicago Midway
5h 05m
1 stop
CMH12:15 pmColumbus
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/3

6:40 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/6

6:20 am-5:45 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$152

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Thu 10/16

7:04 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 32m

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/17

6:20 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$167

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/17

1:25 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop11h 21m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/20

6:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$175

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 11/8

2:38 pm-9:12 am

1 stop19h 34m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/10

6:15 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$179

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/31

6:21 pm-10:26 am

1 stop17h 05m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

9:32 am-2:29 pm

1 stop27h 57m

$185

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/24

6:21 pm-10:21 am

1 stop17h 00m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/27

5:28 pm-2:29 pm

1 stop20h 01m

$192

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 10/7

6:50 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/8

4:10 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$231

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 10/31

5:40 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

10:00 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$235

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 11/4

6:05 am-12:28 pm

2 stops7h 23m

Chicago Midway

Thu 11/6

9:35 am-1:29 pm

1 stop2h 54m

$267

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 12/2

10:29 am-12:34 pm

1 stop3h 05m

Chicago Midway

Fri 12/5

6:40 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 22m

$272

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago Midway Airport?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago Midway Airport from Columbus, with most prices found around $258. If you are unable to visit Chicago Midway Airport during the month of April, then departing from Columbus during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $275.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago Midway Airport?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chicago Midway Airport from Columbus. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $373. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Columbus because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $432.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago Midway Airport?

Flying to Chicago Midway Airport from Columbus in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $369 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $455. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Chicago Midway flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Chicago Midway flights?

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Fastest flight time

1h 10m

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The fastest flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport takes 1h 10m
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  • How far is Columbus to Chicago Midway by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to Chicago Midway is 278.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Prices for flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago Midway Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago Midway Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago Midway Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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SouthwestPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
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