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6:40 pm - 6:55 pmCMH-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 9:00 pmMDW-CMH
5h 20m1 stop
$234Southwest
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Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
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6:40 pm - 6:55 pmCMH-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
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7:30 am - 4:20 pmMDW-CMH
7h 50m2 stops
$239Southwest
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Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
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6:50 pm - 10:30 pmCMH-MDW
4h 40m1 stop
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9:55 am - 6:10 pmMDW-CMH
7h 15m2 stops
$243Southwest
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Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 19
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7:00 am - 7:30 amCMH-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
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9:40 am - 11:55 amMDW-CMH
1h 15mnonstop
$244Southwest
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 1
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12:40 pm - 7:30 pmCMH-MDW
7h 50m2 stops
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5:25 am - 4:20 pmMDW-CMH
9h 55m2 stops
$248Southwest
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Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 19
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3:55 pm - 4:10 pmCMH-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
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10:00 am - 12:15 pmMDW-CMH
1h 15mnonstop
$250Southwest
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Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
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6:30 am - 8:49 amCMH-MDW
3h 19m1 stop
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6:08 pm - 10:31 pmMDW-CMH
3h 23m1 stop
$251Delta
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Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 25
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 1:55 pmCMH-MDW
9h 05m2 stops
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12:50 pm - 10:05 pmMDW-CMH
8h 15m2 stops
$252Southwest
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Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 7
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7:00 am - 7:30 amCMH-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
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7:30 am - 12:05 pmMDW-CMH
3h 35m1 stop
$254Southwest
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 1
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7:00 pm - 7:20 pmCMH-MDW
1h 20mnonstop
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8:35 pm - 10:50 pmMDW-CMH
1h 15mnonstop
$255Southwest
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Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 1

Southwest flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 21
CMH6:40 pmColumbus
1h 15m
MDW6:55 pmChicago Midway
Jan 25
MDW2:40 pmChicago Midway
5h 20m
1 stop
CMH9:00 pmColumbus
Southwest
Jan 21
CMH6:40 pmColumbus
1h 15m
MDW6:55 pmChicago Midway
Jan 25
MDW7:30 amChicago Midway
7h 50m
2 stops
CMH4:20 pmColumbus
Southwest
Feb 9
CMH6:50 pmColumbus
4h 40m
1 stop
MDW10:30 pmChicago Midway
Feb 19
MDW9:55 amChicago Midway
7h 15m
2 stops
CMH6:10 pmColumbus

Delta flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight tickets
Delta
Dec 25
CMH6:30 amColumbus
3h 19m
1 stop
MDW8:49 amChicago Midway
Dec 25
MDW6:08 pmChicago Midway
3h 23m
1 stop
CMH10:31 pmColumbus
Delta
Feb 14
CMH6:55 amColumbus
6h 51m
2 stops
MDW12:46 pmChicago Midway
Feb 15
MDW9:34 amChicago Midway
2h 57m
1 stop
CMH1:31 pmColumbus
Delta
Dec 30
CMH6:30 amColumbus
3h 19m
1 stop
MDW8:49 amChicago Midway
Jan 6
MDW5:31 pmChicago Midway
5h 30m
1 stop
CMH12:01 amColumbus

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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 December 3, 2025.
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ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 1/21

6:40 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/25

2:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$234

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 1/21

6:40 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/25

7:30 am-4:20 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$239

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Mon 2/9

6:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/19

9:55 am-6:10 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$243

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/1

9:40 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$244

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Mon 2/9

12:40 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/19

5:25 am-4:20 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$248

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 12/30

3:55 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/6

10:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$250

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Thu 12/25

6:30 am-8:49 am

1 stop3h 19m

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/25

6:08 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop3h 23m

$251

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Mon 2/2

5:50 am-1:55 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/7

12:50 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$252

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 1/31

7:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/1

7:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$254

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 12/24

7:00 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/1

8:35 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$255

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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 $267. If you are unable to visit Chicago Midway Airport during the month of April, then departing from Columbus during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $270.

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 $351. 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 $421.

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 $368 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $458. 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

Direct flights

Every day
The fastest flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport takes 1h 10m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport every day.
  • 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 15m.

  • 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 $155Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,253 reviews
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