Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago, US
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Chicago (MDW) today: strikes, cancellations and delays
What can disrupt a flight from MDW right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.
How often flights are cancelled here
2.61% of the 44,492 departures from MDW reported to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics were cancelled, over 7 months of data published between January 2024 and July 2026.
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Check my flightChicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves Chicago, US with 64 destinations operated by 6 airlines. Departures are on time 68.8% of the time, with an average departure delay of 17.9 minutes and a 2.53% cancellation rate (46,839 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport is 21.5/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Air France, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.
Airlines from Chicago Midway International Airport
Destinations from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
64 destinations served from this airport.
| Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Albany | MDW → ALB | 1 |
| Albuquerque | MDW → ABQ | 1 |
| Atlanta | MDW → ATL | 4 |
| Austin | MDW → AUS | 1 |
| Baltimore | MDW → BWI | 1 |
| Birmingham | MDW → BHM | 1 |
| Boston | MDW → BOS | 1 |
| Branson | MDW → BKG | 1 |
| Buffalo | MDW → BUF | 1 |
| Charleston | MDW → CHS | 1 |
| Charlotte | MDW → CLT | 1 |
| Cleveland | MDW → CLE | 1 |
| Columbus | MDW → CMH | 1 |
| Denver | MDW → DEN | 2 |
| Des Moines | MDW → DSM | 1 |
| Detroit | MDW → DTW | 2 |
| Fort Lauderdale | MDW → FLL | 1 |
| Fort Myers | MDW → RSW | 1 |
| Greenville | MDW → GSP | 1 |
| Houston | MDW → HOU | 1 |
| Jackson | MDW → JAN | 1 |
| Jacksonville | MDW → JAX | 1 |
| Kansas City | MDW → MCI | 1 |
| Las Vegas | MDW → LAS | 1 |
| Little Rock | MDW → LIT | 1 |
| Los Angeles | MDW → LAX | 1 |
| Louisville | MDW → SDF | 1 |
| Manchester NH | MDW → MHT | 1 |
| Memphis | MDW → MEM | 1 |
| Minneapolis | MDW → MSP | 3 |
| Nashville | MDW → BNA | 1 |
| New Orleans | MDW → MSY | 1 |
| New York | MDW → LGA | 1 |
| Newark | MDW → EWR | 1 |
| Norfolk | MDW → ORF | 1 |
| Oakland | MDW → OAK | 1 |
| Oklahoma City | MDW → OKC | 1 |
| Omaha | MDW → OMA | 1 |
| Ontario | MDW → ONT | 1 |
| Orlando | MDW → MCO | 1 |
| Philadelphia | MDW → PHL | 1 |
| Phoenix | MDW → PHX | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | MDW → PIT | 1 |
| Portland | MDW → PDX | 1 |
| Providence | MDW → PVD | 1 |
| Raleigh-durham | MDW → RDU | 1 |
| Reno | MDW → RNO | 1 |
| Rochester | MDW → ROC | 1 |
| Sacramento | MDW → SMF | 1 |
| Salt Lake City | MDW → SLC | 1 |
| San Antonio | MDW → SAT | 1 |
| San Diego | MDW → SAN | 1 |
| San Francisco | MDW → SFO | 1 |
| San Jose | MDW → SJC | 1 |
| Seattle | MDW → SEA | 1 |
| St. Louis | MDW → STL | 1 |
| Tampa | MDW → TPA | 1 |
| Trenton | MDW → TTN | 1 |
| Tucson | MDW → TUS | 1 |
| Tulsa | MDW → TUL | 1 |
| Washington | MDW → IAD | 1 |
| Wichita | MDW → ICT | 1 |
| Wilmington | MDW → ILG | 1 |
| Windsor Locks | MDW → BDL | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Chicago Midway International Airport
To know whether your flight from MDW is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 68.8% leave on time and the average departure delay is 17.9 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at MDW confirm the actual departure time.
In the US there is no fixed cash compensation, but under DOT rules the airline must refund the ticket if it cancels your flight from MDW and you choose not to travel. Most airlines also rebook you for free; meals or a hotel depend on the airline's own commitments.
6 airlines operate from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), including Air France, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines and others.
Departures from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are on time 68.8% of the time, with an average departure delay of 17.9 minutes and a 2.53% cancellation rate, based on 46,839 recent flights.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves 64 destinations, operated by 6 airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.
The main causes of delays at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.
Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.
We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.
2.61% of the 44,492 flights at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) were cancelled in data published between January 2024 and July 2026 (source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics).
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