Flights from Chicago to Phoenix – Direct & connecting routes
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MDW to PHX – All flight route options from Chicago Midway International, Illinois, USA to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Arizona, USA. These routes are operated by 3 airlines. Fly non-stop with Frontier Airlines or Southwest Airlines, or choose from 32 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 3 hours and 50 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Chicago to Phoenix flights
There are over 34 airlines and as many as 581 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Phoenix (PHX) from Chicago (MDW) with Southwest Airlines or Frontier Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Colorado Springs, El Paso or any other of the 32 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Chicago to Phoenix with Southwest Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Minneapolis or Colorado Springs.
With Delta Air Lines
If you choose to fly with Delta Air Lines from Chicago to Phoenix you can make a transit either via Minneapolis or via Detroit. The route via Minneapolis is 36 minutes faster. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.
Distance & flight times: Midway International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International
The shortest flight time between MDW and PHX is 3 hours and 50 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 3h 50m | - | 1449 miles (2331 km) |
COS Colorado Springs | 6h 0m | 55m | 1474 miles (2372 km) |
ELP El Paso | 6h 13m | 1h 30m | 1590 miles (2558 km) |
OMA Omaha | 6h 15m | 2h 10m | 1465 miles (2357 km) |
ABQ Albuquerque | 6h 18m | 45m | 1454 miles (2339 km) |
SAT San Antonio | 6h 23m | 50m | 1888 miles (3038 km) |
MCI Kansas City | 6h 25m | 45m | 1453 miles (2338 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 6h 25m | 1h 20m | 1655 miles (2663 km) |
SLC Salt Lake City | 6h 25m | 40m | 1772 miles (2851 km) |
BHM Birmingham | 6h 30m | 50m | 2032 miles (3269 km) |
SDF Louisville | 6h 30m | 1h 30m | 1783 miles (2869 km) |
STL Saint Louis | 6h 35m | 55m | 1518 miles (2442 km) |
DEN Denver | 7h 0m | 1h 10m | 1503 miles (2418 km) |
CMH Columbus | 7h 5m | 1h 45m | 1961 miles (3155 km) |
DFW Dallas | 7h 15m | 2h 27m | 1671 miles (2689 km) |
DAL Dallas | 7h 15m | 2h 30m | 1680 miles (2703 km) |
AUS Austin | 7h 20m | 1h 40m | 1852 miles (2980 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 7h 23m | 3h 0m | 2050 miles (3298 km) |
LAS Las Vegas | 7h 27m | 2h 6m | 1781 miles (2866 km) |
MSY New Orleans | 7h 35m | 40m | 2136 miles (3437 km) |
BNA Nashville | 7h 35m | 1h 45m | 1850 miles (2977 km) |
TUL Tulsa | 7h 35m | 3h 0m | 1523 miles (2451 km) |
ONT Ontario | 7h 35m | 1h 55m | 2038 miles (3279 km) |
OKC Oklahoma City | 7h 40m | 2h 55m | 1530 miles (2462 km) |
LGB Long Beach | 7h 40m | 2h 0m | 2103 miles (3384 km) |
LAX Los Angeles | 7h 50m | 3h 0m | 2127 miles (3422 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 7h 51m | 2h 59m | 1631 miles (2624 km) |
DTW Detroit | 7h 54m | 2h 47m | 1906 miles (3067 km) |
HOU Houston | 7h 55m | 40m | 1966 miles (3163 km) |
MEM Memphis | 8h 0m | 2h 45m | 1751 miles (2817 km) |
SAN San Diego | 8h 5m | 2h 45m | 2039 miles (3281 km) |
BUR Burbank | 8h 30m | 45m | 2116 miles (3405 km) |
SNA Santa Ana | 9h 23m | 2h 55m | 2076 miles (3340 km) |

