Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Branson (BKG)

Popular airlines from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Branson, MO (BKG)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG)?
is the most affordable month to fly from MDW to BKG. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MDW to BKG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG)?
Direct flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to BKG?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG)?
To arrive at Branson Airport (BKG) without delays, book a flight that leaves Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MDW to BKG are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to BKG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MDW to BKG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Branson Airport (BKG)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your MDW to BKG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Branson
Distance
465 mi

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Chicago to Branson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Branson

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Branson are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Branson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Branson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Branson: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Branson

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Branson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Branson flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Branson airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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