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Direct flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (MDW)

Yes. Southwest Airlines flew nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (MDW), 22 times between October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026, most recently on October 12, 2026. The distance is about 827 mi (1,330 km).

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Flights

AirlineFlightDays flownDeparts (local)Last flew
Southwest AirlinesWN3131 Mon, Sun, Fri, Thu 17:50, 18:15October 12, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN3130 Mon, Fri, Thu 10:35October 12, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN2069 Mon, Fri, Thu 06:45October 12, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN4617 Sun, Sat 10:00, 12:45October 11, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN383 Wed, Tue 16:25October 7, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN591 Wed, Tue 10:25October 7, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN2979 Wed, Tue 07:15October 7, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN447 Sun 13:50October 11, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN908 Sun 05:00October 11, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN778 Sat 15:55October 10, 2026
Southwest AirlinesWN634 Sat 05:00October 10, 2026

Questions

Is there a direct flight from New Orleans to Chicago?
Yes. Southwest Airlines flew nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (MDW), 22 times between October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026, most recently on October 12, 2026.
Which airlines fly direct from MSY to MDW?
Southwest Airlines.
How far is New Orleans from Chicago?
About 827 mi (1,330 km) in a straight line (great-circle distance).
What days does it fly?
In the period shown it flew on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Schedules change, so check with the airline.

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