Travelling from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of El Paso.
Choose from three weekly El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:10.
To ensure you catch your ELP to MDW flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like October? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating ELP to MDW flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land as planned 76.15% of the time.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. These are the top stopovers between ELP and MDW:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
101 € is currently the best price for a one-way El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight. A return flight starts from 210 €. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ELP to MDW if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The cheapest month for flights from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about El Paso International Airport (ELP)
ELP is located at 6701 Convair Dr..
83% of flights leaving El Paso International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from ELP.
Central El Paso to El Paso International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to ELP? If you're boarding an early flight from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
Book a hotel near MDW if you're taking a late El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Chicago Midway Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Chicago Midway Airport around four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chicago. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your flight from El Paso International Airport to Chicago Midway Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ELP to MDW sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are key highlights.