Flying from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport is 2 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Denver is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Chicago.
Take your pick of 50 weekly Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport flights. The 05:01 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest flight available. Frontier Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:55.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MDW to DEN flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Travelling to Denver (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy with Frontier Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport.
Frontier Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates MDW to DEN flights. An impressive 83.81% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MDW and DEN:
Kansas City International Airport
Eppley Airfield Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
37 € is the lowest price for a one-way Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport flight. Return flights start from 69 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from MDW to DEN by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
77.88% of flights that depart Chicago Midway International Airport land at their destination on time.
Chicago Midway International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near MDW:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Consider staying at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport after your Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport flight. It's not too far from DEN and a great option if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Denver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Denver's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Denver International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Denver. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Denver in April.
Book your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver International Airport for July if you want to explore Denver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MDW to DEN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Denver is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 105 kilometres south of Denver, a visit to Colorado Springs will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
Aurora is another standout destination in United States and is around 13 kilometres east of Denver. No journey is complete without experiencing Magellan's Travel Solutions and Gear, The Fairways at Lowry and Retired Enlisted Association Inc.