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Delta Logo
6:25 am - 8:47 am
CMH
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MDW
3h 22m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:41 am - 6:29 pm
MDW
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CMH
6h 48m
1 stop
$164Delta
Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, May 5
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 12:29 pm
CMH
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MDW
6h 44m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:10 pm - 12:24 am
MDW
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CMH
10h 14m
2 stops
$167Delta
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
Southwest Logo
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm
CMH
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MDW
1h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
4:40 pm - 9:05 pm
MDW
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CMH
3h 25m
1 stop
$168Southwest
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
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4:30 pm - 4:45 pm
CMH
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MDW
1h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
8:15 am - 12:40 pm
MDW
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CMH
3h 25m
1 stop
$169Southwest
Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, May 5
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4:10 pm - 7:30 pm
CMH
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MDW
4h 20m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:40 am - 9:50 am
MDW
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CMH
1h 10mnonstop
$170Southwest
Wed, May 6 - Sat, May 9
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 8:53 am
CMH
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MDW
3h 38m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:38 pm - 12:05 am
MDW
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CMH
4h 27m
1 stop
$171Delta
Fri, Apr 10 - Fri, Apr 17
Southwest Logo
8:00 pm - 8:15 pm
CMH
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MDW
1h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
3:50 pm - 10:05 pm
MDW
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CMH
5h 15m
1 stop
$174Southwest
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
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8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
CMH
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MDW
4h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:40 am - 9:50 am
MDW
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CMH
1h 10mnonstop
$178Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, Apr 18
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6:40 am - 11:45 am
CMH
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MDW
6h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:55 pm - 9:05 pm
MDW
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CMH
1h 10mnonstop
$179Southwest
Sat, Mar 21 - Sat, Mar 28
Southwest Logo
8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
CMH
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MDW
4h 00m
1 stop
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3:50 pm - 10:05 pm
MDW
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CMH
5h 15m
1 stop
$184Southwest
Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13

Frontier flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 17
CMH10:53 amColumbus
12h 33m
2 stops
MDW10:26 pmChicago Midway
Apr 19
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
7h 52m
1 stop
CMH2:52 pmColumbus
$185
Frontier
Apr 17
CMH10:53 amColumbus
12h 33m
2 stops
MDW10:26 pmChicago Midway
Apr 19
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
7h 52m
1 stop
CMH2:52 pmColumbus
$198
Frontier
Mar 10
CMH1:07 pmColumbus
8h 47m
1 stop
MDW8:54 pmChicago Midway
Mar 12
MDW6:05 amChicago Midway
6h 51m
1 stop
CMH1:56 pmColumbus
$205

Delta flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight tickets
Delta
Apr 25
CMH6:25 amColumbus
3h 22m
1 stop
MDW8:47 amChicago Midway
May 5
MDW10:41 amChicago Midway
6h 48m
1 stop
CMH6:29 pmColumbus
$164
Delta
Apr 7
CMH6:45 amColumbus
6h 44m
2 stops
MDW12:29 pmChicago Midway
Apr 8
MDW1:10 pmChicago Midway
10h 14m
2 stops
CMH12:24 amColumbus
$167
Delta
Apr 10
CMH6:15 amColumbus
3h 38m
1 stop
MDW8:53 amChicago Midway
Apr 17
MDW6:38 pmChicago Midway
4h 27m
1 stop
CMH12:05 amColumbus
$171

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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 February 27, 2026.
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ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 4/25

6:25 am-8:47 am

1 stop3h 22m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/5

10:41 am-6:29 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$164

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 4/7

6:45 am-12:29 pm

2 stops6h 44m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/8

1:10 pm-12:24 am

2 stops10h 14m

$167

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 4/4

8:20 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/8

4:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$168

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 4/25

4:30 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/5

8:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$169

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 5/6

4:10 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/9

7:40 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$170

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 4/10

6:15 am-8:53 am

1 stop3h 38m

Chicago Midway

Fri 4/17

6:38 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 27m

$171

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 4/17

8:00 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/20

3:50 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$174

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Thu 4/16

8:30 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/18

7:40 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$178

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 3/21

6:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 05m

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/28

6:55 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$179

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Thu 4/9

8:30 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/13

3:50 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$184

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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 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 $350. 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 $401.

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 $362 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $401. 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 15m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport every day.
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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 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
4,301 reviews
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