Flights Milwaukee → Baltimore
MKE → BWI
How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Baltimore?
The flight from Milwaukee (MKE) to Baltimore (BWI) takes about 1h 42m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
This flight route connects Milwaukee to Baltimore, operating with a Boeing 737-300 aircraft and maintaining an on-time performance rate of 88%. Over the past year, it has recorded an average delay of 5.4 minutes per flight out of a total of 158 flights.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Milwaukee (MKE) → Baltimore (BWI) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 450 flights monitored in recent months, 81% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.56%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Milwaukee the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Baltimore: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Milwaukee (MKE) to Baltimore (BWI) heads east for about 1,029 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 42m.
Departures from Milwaukee on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 50% of MKE-BWI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Milwaukee the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Baltimore it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 450 tracked MKE-BWI flights, 81% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 75% | 5 min | 0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about MKE-BWI
The flight from Milwaukee (MKE) to Baltimore (BWI) takes about 1h 42m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Milwaukee (MKE) -> Baltimore (BWI) route, on-time performance is 81% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 450 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Milwaukee-Baltimore is 1.56% across 450 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Baltimore, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
