Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago (MDW)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 584
miles
940
kilometers
508
nautical miles

🕐 1h 37m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (323°)
Direction
🌍 -1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
584 934
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
584 934
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
584 876
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
584 876
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
584 1,168
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
584 876
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Charlotte and Chicago follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The CLT to MDW route connects Charlotte, United States with Chicago, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 584 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a NW bearing of 323° from Charlotte. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) serves Charlotte, United States.

🛬 About MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves Chicago, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 584 miles (940 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CLT to MDW typically take around 1h 37m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 584 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.