Cincinnati (CVG) to Chicago (MDW) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Cincinnati (CVG) to Chicago (MDW): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 249 miles (400 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Detroit, Nashville and Charlotte and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CVG to MDW
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
CVG to MDW with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
CVG to MDW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CVG to MDW?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Cincinnati (CVG) to Chicago (MDW).
How far is Cincinnati from Chicago by plane?
Cincinnati (CVG) and Chicago (MDW) are 249 miles (400 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does CVG to MDW cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CVG to MDW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Cincinnati and Chicago?
The most direct connections are through Detroit (DTW), Nashville (BNA), Charlotte (CLT), Minneapolis (MSP) and Atlanta (ATL). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Detroit.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.