Dallas Love Field ⇄ Chicago Midway International DAL–MDW
Airlines flew 4,294 flights between Dallas Love Field DAL in Dallas, TX and Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 561,984 passengers in 702,833 seats, 80% of them filled, and 1,334,278 pounds of freight. 793 miles, about 108 minutes in the air, on 5 airlines: Southwest Airlines Co. (4,280), Delta Air Lines Inc. (11), Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. (1), Air Canada (1) and 1 more. 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 | 311 |
| 2/25 | 270 |
| 3/25 | 353 |
| 4/25 | 381 |
| 5/25 | 407 |
| 6/25 | 389 |
| 7/25 | 397 |
| 8/25 | 386 |
| 9/25 | 379 |
| 10/25 | 387 |
| 11/25 | 338 |
| 12/25 | 380 |
| 1/26 | 297 |
| 2/26 | 271 |
| 3/26 | 341 |
| 4/26 | 337 |
| 5/26 | 341 |
| 6/26 | 381 |
| 7/26 | 456 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 33,341 |
| 2/25 | 30,822 |
| 3/25 | 42,124 |
| 4/25 | 43,844 |
| 5/25 | 53,484 |
| 6/25 | 50,140 |
| 7/25 | 53,129 |
| 8/25 | 52,425 |
| 9/25 | 51,151 |
| 10/25 | 52,746 |
| 11/25 | 42,049 |
| 12/25 | 47,966 |
| 1/26 | 33,626 |
| 2/26 | 32,472 |
| 3/26 | 43,641 |
| 4/26 | 43,413 |
| 5/26 | 48,641 |
| 6/26 | 52,973 |
| 7/26 | 60,881 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 4,280 | 561,465 | 80% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 11 | 393 | 50% | charter passenger service |
| Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 27Q | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
| Air Canada AC | 1 | 51 | 73% | charter passenger service |
| JetBlue Airways B6 | 1 | 75 | 38% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 1,818 | 175 | 249,956 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 1,326 | 139 | 153,651 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 1,136 | 175 | 157,858 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 11 | 72 | 393 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 1 | 70 | 51 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 1 | 200 | 75 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G280 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
DAL → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,139 flights of 2,179 scheduled, 280,112 passengers in 351,681 seats, 648,892 pounds of freight, 11 pounds of mail. Southwest Airlines Co. 2,133; Delta Air Lines Inc. 6.
MDW → DAL this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,155 flights of 2,185 scheduled, 281,872 passengers in 351,152 seats, 685,386 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 2,147; Delta Air Lines Inc. 5; Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 1; Air Canada 1; JetBlue Airways 1.
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: Dallas Love Field DAL and Chicago Midway International MDW; all routes.