EL Paso International ⇄ Chicago Midway International ELP–MDW
Airlines flew 421 flights between EL Paso International ELP in El Paso, TX and Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 54,793 passengers in 67,941 seats, 81% of them filled, and 101,136 pounds of freight. 1,237 miles, about 153 minutes in the air, on 1 airline: Southwest Airlines Co. (421). 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 | 22 |
| 2/25 | 34 |
| 3/25 | 57 |
| 4/25 | 60 |
| 5/25 | 61 |
| 6/25 | 58 |
| 7/25 | 61 |
| 8/25 | 60 |
| 9/25 | 60 |
| 10/25 | 62 |
| 11/25 | 56 |
| 12/25 | 58 |
| 1/26 | 10 |
| 4/26 | 1 |
| 6/26 | 53 |
| 7/26 | 61 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 2,195 |
| 2/25 | 2,473 |
| 3/25 | 6,388 |
| 4/25 | 6,268 |
| 5/25 | 7,156 |
| 6/25 | 8,221 |
| 7/25 | 8,490 |
| 8/25 | 7,158 |
| 9/25 | 6,740 |
| 10/25 | 8,355 |
| 11/25 | 5,993 |
| 12/25 | 7,158 |
| 1/26 | 1,441 |
| 4/26 | 21 |
| 6/26 | 8,440 |
| 7/26 | 9,487 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 421 | 54,793 | 81% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 176 | 142 | 20,562 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 161 | 175 | 22,134 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 84 | 175 | 12,097 |
ELP → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
209 flights of 211 scheduled, 27,627 passengers in 33,135 seats, 75,997 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 209.
MDW → ELP this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
212 flights of 211 scheduled, 27,166 passengers in 34,806 seats, 25,139 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 212.
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: EL Paso International ELP and Chicago Midway International MDW; all routes.