Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport.
Each week, there are four Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, go for the 08:20 Southwest Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:45 with Southwest Airlines.
Your MDW to LGB flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Long Beach — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for MDW to LGB flights, with 80.17% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MDW and LGB:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Albuquerque Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
Currently, 143 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 286 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MDW to LGB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MDW to LGB.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
MDW's address is 5700 South Cicero.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago Midway Airport, 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chicago Midway Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near MDW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LGB instead:
Grab a Long Beach Municipal Airport rental car and explore Long Beach and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Budget and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Improve your chances of getting a great deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Long Beach Municipal Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
When to fly to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport is March, while October is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Long Beach based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport for August if you want to explore Long Beach during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MDW to LGB sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Long Beach is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 32 kilometres north of Long Beach, a trip to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
San Diego is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 153 kilometres south-east of Long Beach. No trip is complete without visiting San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
