Cleveland-Hopkins International ⇄ Chicago Midway International CLE–MDW
Airlines flew 2,209 flights between Cleveland-Hopkins International CLE in Cleveland, OH and Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 232,976 passengers in 347,796 seats, 67% of them filled, and 689,633 pounds of freight. 307 miles, about 55 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Southwest Airlines Co. (2,192), Delta Air Lines Inc. (15), United Air Lines Inc. (2). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 143 |
| 2/25 | 141 |
| 3/25 | 172 |
| 4/25 | 172 |
| 5/25 | 175 |
| 6/25 | 216 |
| 7/25 | 230 |
| 8/25 | 218 |
| 9/25 | 216 |
| 10/25 | 191 |
| 11/25 | 163 |
| 12/25 | 179 |
| 1/26 | 143 |
| 2/26 | 142 |
| 3/26 | 165 |
| 4/26 | 174 |
| 5/26 | 175 |
| 6/26 | 215 |
| 7/26 | 228 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 12,259 |
| 2/25 | 12,112 |
| 3/25 | 18,004 |
| 4/25 | 18,710 |
| 5/25 | 20,356 |
| 6/25 | 25,021 |
| 7/25 | 26,491 |
| 8/25 | 27,158 |
| 9/25 | 25,752 |
| 10/25 | 20,723 |
| 11/25 | 15,624 |
| 12/25 | 17,011 |
| 1/26 | 10,695 |
| 2/26 | 12,172 |
| 3/26 | 17,197 |
| 4/26 | 17,649 |
| 5/26 | 18,878 |
| 6/26 | 24,883 |
| 7/26 | 25,234 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 2,192 | 232,274 | 67% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 15 | 573 | 53% | charter passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 2 | 129 | 36% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 1,041 | 139 | 103,893 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 653 | 175 | 71,669 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 498 | 175 | 56,712 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 15 | 72 | 573 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 1 | 179 | 64 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 1 | 179 | 65 |
CLE → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,104 flights of 1,110 scheduled, 116,748 passengers in 174,994 seats, 184,350 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,100; Delta Air Lines Inc. 4.
MDW → CLE this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,105 flights of 1,109 scheduled, 116,228 passengers in 172,802 seats, 505,283 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,092; Delta Air Lines Inc. 11; United Air Lines Inc. 2.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Cleveland-Hopkins International CLE and Chicago Midway International MDW; all routes.
