Chicago Midway International ⇄ Albany International MDW–ALB
Airlines flew 1,437 flights between Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL and Albany International ALB in Albany, NY in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 180,783 passengers in 224,569 seats, 81% of them filled, and 101,582 pounds of freight. 717 miles, about 89 minutes in the air, on 1 airline: Southwest Airlines Co. (1,437). 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 | 73 |
| 2/25 | 54 |
| 3/25 | 62 |
| 4/25 | 66 |
| 5/25 | 71 |
| 6/25 | 146 |
| 7/25 | 166 |
| 8/25 | 155 |
| 9/25 | 154 |
| 10/25 | 116 |
| 11/25 | 111 |
| 12/25 | 121 |
| 1/26 | 70 |
| 2/26 | 56 |
| 3/26 | 111 |
| 4/26 | 113 |
| 5/26 | 112 |
| 6/26 | 155 |
| 7/26 | 163 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 7,220 |
| 2/25 | 4,950 |
| 3/25 | 6,425 |
| 4/25 | 8,538 |
| 5/25 | 9,483 |
| 6/25 | 19,416 |
| 7/25 | 23,517 |
| 8/25 | 22,245 |
| 9/25 | 18,409 |
| 10/25 | 15,628 |
| 11/25 | 11,473 |
| 12/25 | 13,455 |
| 1/26 | 7,780 |
| 2/26 | 6,405 |
| 3/26 | 13,427 |
| 4/26 | 13,819 |
| 5/26 | 14,207 |
| 6/26 | 21,215 |
| 7/26 | 22,720 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 1,437 | 180,783 | 81% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 757 | 139 | 89,922 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 407 | 175 | 55,680 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 273 | 175 | 35,181 |
MDW → ALB this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
721 flights of 728 scheduled, 95,364 passengers in 113,735 seats, 82,501 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 721.
ALB → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
716 flights of 728 scheduled, 85,419 passengers in 110,834 seats, 19,081 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 716.
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: Chicago Midway International MDW and Albany International ALB; all routes.
