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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

Chicago Midway International ⇄ Southwest Florida International MDW–RSW

Airlines flew 2,271 flights between Chicago Midway International MDW in Chicago, IL and Southwest Florida International RSW in Fort Myers, FL in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 320,454 passengers in 384,515 seats, 83% of them filled, and 146,465 pounds of freight. 1,105 miles, about 141 minutes in the air, on 1 airline: Southwest Airlines Co. (2,271). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

2,271
flights, twelve months
MDW-RSW: 1,136 · RSW-MDW: 1,135
320,454
passengers
83% of seats filled
1,105
miles
about 141 minutes airborne
1
airline
3 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

0771542323091/254/257/2510/251/264/261697/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/25203
2/25215
3/25309
4/25216
5/25187
6/25173
7/25174
8/25141
9/25138
10/25182
11/25173
12/25189
1/26200
2/26218
3/26308
4/26204
5/26183
6/26166
7/26169

Passengers by month

011,53623,07234,60846,1441/254/257/2510/251/264/2624,3687/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/2527,552
2/2530,832
3/2542,669
4/2530,571
5/2526,315
6/2524,209
7/2523,726
8/2519,302
9/2518,332
10/2525,537
11/2524,200
12/2525,638
1/2626,857
2/2631,735
3/2646,144
4/2628,947
5/2624,682
6/2624,712
7/2624,368

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Southwest Airlines Co. WN2,271320,45483%scheduled passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Boeing B737 Max 8001,105175159,474
Boeing 737-800798175115,573
Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 736814045,407

MDW → RSW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,136 flights of 1,162 scheduled, 158,889 passengers in 190,464 seats, 52,004 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,136.

RSW → MDW this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

1,135 flights of 1,161 scheduled, 161,565 passengers in 194,051 seats, 94,461 pounds of freight. Southwest Airlines Co. 1,135.

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 Southwest Florida International RSW; all routes.