Cheap Flights from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Chicago Midway (MDW)

Traveling from Charlotte County Airport (PGD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know

• Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.

• Chicago is one hour behind Punta Gorda and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

• Leave enough time to catch your PGD to MDW flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

• During popular months such as December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

• Traveling to Chicago (and then exploring more of United States!) is a breeze with Allegiant Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.

• The majority of passengers choose to fly with Allegiant Air on this route.

• With an impressive 84.21% of services landing on schedule, Allegiant Air is the most punctual carrier offering PGD to MDW flights.

• We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between PGD and MDW include:

  • Nashville International Airport

  • McGhee Tyson Airport

  • Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field

How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte County Airport (PGD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

• The lowest price we've found for a one-way Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight is $39. A return fare is currently $79. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

• Get cheap tickets from PGD to MDW by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

• The cheapest month for flights from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

• Landing cheap flights from PGD to MDW is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.

• Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Charlotte County Airport (PGD)

• Of the flights that depart from Charlotte County Airport, 74.59% touch down on time at their destination.

• Central Punta Gorda to Charlotte County Airport is approximately 3 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

• Have an early flight from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near PGD:

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Punta Gorda

  • Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte

  • Knights Inn Punta Gorda

Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

• The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MDW instead:

  • Holiday Inn Chicago – Midway Airport S

  • Carlton Inn Midway

  • Skylark Motel

• Travel at your own pace with a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and discover more of Chicago and beyond.

• For the best deal, reserve your ride from Chicago Midway International Airport about four weeks before you travel.

Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago

• You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.

• Chicago Midway International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.

• If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

• The quietest month for a flight from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

• Lock in your flight from Charlotte County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Chicago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 59ºF and 84ºF.

• Look for cheap tickets from PGD to MDW in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºF and 37ºF on average.

Explore more of United States

• Chicago is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 280 miles south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

• Around 160 miles south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.