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$122+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Midway (MDW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MDW
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Midway

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Midway (MDW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$243
(Southwest)

One-way from

$122
(Southwest)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$328
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Midway
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Midway. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/126:50 pmCMH - MDW
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Thu 3/138:10 amMDW - CMH
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/266:30 amCMH - MDW
1 stop3h 15mDelta
Tue 4/16:42 pmMDW - CMH
1 stop2h 44mDelta
Deal found 2/21$263
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1811:48 amCMH - MDW
1 stop9h 07mFrontier
Sun 4/2010:19 amMDW - CMH
1 stop6h 59mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$286
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/105:10 amCMH - MDW
3 stops29h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/132:19 pmMDW - CMH
3 stops33h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$456

Find flights from Columbus to Midway within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Midway that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

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ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 3/12

6:50 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/13

8:10 am-10:20 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$243

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 3/26

6:30 am-8:45 am

1 stop3h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/1

6:42 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop2h 44m

$263

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Fri 4/18

11:48 am-7:55 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/20

10:19 am-6:18 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$286

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Thu 4/10

5:10 am-10:09 am

3 stops29h 59m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/13

2:19 pm-12:20 am

3 stops33h 01m

$456

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Mon 3/24

7:50 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$122

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 4/9

11:49 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$125

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Tue 3/18

4:30 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$132

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sun 5/4

5:10 am-10:09 am

3 stops29h 59m

$214

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Deals found on 2/21

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Midway

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbus to Midway including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport (average of $160). Flying from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to MDW?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Midway. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Midway. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to Midway. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

The most flights from C01 to MDW are scheduled on a Thursday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Midway by month

Plan your trip to Midway by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago Midway Airport ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago Midway Airport when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Midway by month

Plan your trip to Midway by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago Midway Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Midway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Midway. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Midway. Reviews last updated February 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Frontier from Columbus to Chicago. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,352 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Midway. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $243 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Frontier, starting at $263 and $286 round-trip. Southwest is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $122. Frontier flights start at $125 while deals on Delta start at $132 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport? While on average our users pay $332, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $118. The most popular route (Columbus - Chicago Midway), is priced around $243.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Midway that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Midway flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Midway?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Midway.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Midway?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Midway by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport (average of $160). Flying from Columbus to Chicago Midway Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Columbus to Midway

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Midway. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$205Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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