Cheap Flights from Springfield (SPI) to Chicago (MDW)

Popular airlines from Springfield, IL (SPI-Abraham Lincoln Capital) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

Alternative airports near Chicago

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Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $436
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Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $436
Flights from Springfield (SPI) to Chicago (MDW)
Origin airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Distance
168 mi

Springfield to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Springfield to Chicago

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 Springfield to Chicago are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Springfield to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Springfield to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Springfield to Chicago: 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 Springfield to Chicago

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 Springfield to Chicago 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 Springfield to Chicago 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 Springfield to Chicago 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
The cheapest month to fly from SPI to MDW is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SPI to MDW flight.
How many flights per day from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SPI to MDW?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the only airport in Chicago with direct flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI). Consider the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SPI to MDW are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SPI to MDW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SPI to MDW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
If you reserved your SPI to MDW flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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