Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Chicago Airport MDW
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You only have a pick of 1 airline Southwest Airlines that flies from San Francisco International to Midway, The distance covered when flying from San Francisco International to Midway United States is 2,977 Km (1,850 Miles) with the travel time being around 4 Hours 19 Minutes. SFO is the Airport code for San Francisco International and MDW is for Midway United States.
The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Midway United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.
The time zone at Midway is 6.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Midway.
If you are planning a trip to Midway Airport (MDW) from San Francisco International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
If you chose to rent a car at Midway Airport (MDW) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Midway Airport (MDW) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Buses to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Taxis to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Train Services to/near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Ensure your arrival at Midway Airport (MDW) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Midway Airport (MDW)
- Private transfers at Midway Airport (MDW)
- Buses from Midway Airport (MDW)
- Taxis from Midway Airport (MDW)
- Train services at or near Midway Airport (MDW)
Find hotels close to Midway Airport (MDW) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Midway (MDW) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 05:40 | 23:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Southwest Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Midway with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 05:40 and the flight number is normally WN2331 and WN3849
For more details regarding Southwest Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at www.southwest.com/?ref=southwestairlines.com
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.
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| Tuesday | 23:35
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| Wednesday | 06:00
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| Thursday | 06:00
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| Friday | 06:00
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| Saturday | 06:00
14:20
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| Sunday | 05:40
06:00
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart San Francisco International and arrive at Midway or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.
| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View to Chicago Midway | 0 | 2,958 km (1,838 miles) | 4 Hours 17 Minutes |
| Oakland to Chicago Midway | 0 | 2,961 km (1,840 miles) | 4 Hours 18 Minutes |
| Mineta San Jose to Chicago Midway | 0 | 2,950 km (1,833 miles) | 4 Hours 17 Minutes |
| Sacramento to Chicago Midway | 0 | 2,874 km (1,786 miles) | 4 Hours 11 Minutes |
Before departing customs San Francisco International make sure that you do not exceed baggage allowances as excess charges may be considerable.
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