Flights operate between Chicago (MDW) and Detroit (DTW).
1 airline operates this route with 4-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 05m - 1h 20m.
Route distance is 229 miles (368 km).
Route Distance
229 miles (368 km)
Average Duration
1h 05m - 1h 20m
Airlines Operating This Route
Southwest Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
4-8 flights
Weekly Flights
45
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
09:30
Latest Departure
19:50
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Southwest Airlines serves 1 destination from MDW
Weekly Frequency
21
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDW → Detroit (DTW) (DTW) | 21/week | 1h 05m - 1h 20m | 229 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Southwest Airlines flights from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)
Southwest Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Chicago (MDW) and Detroit (DTW). Southwest Airlines operates 4-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 05m - 1h 20m (average flight time)• Distance: 229 miles (368 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (MDW)
US
Detroit (DTW)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 05m - 1h 20m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
229 miles (368 km)
1h 5m - 1h 10m
09:30
19:50
229 miles (368 km)
August
1 (Show)
45
Southwest Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Chicago (MDW)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 800-435-9792
Location: 1, Chicago, US
Arrival Terminal - Detroit (DTW)
Terminal: N
Phone: 800-435-9792
Location: N, Detroit, US
Southwest Airlines Flight Schedule from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WN3702 |  Southwest Airlines | 09:30 | 11:40:00 | Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger |
WN1897 | Southwest Airlines | 15:15 | 17:20:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
WN1491 | Southwest Airlines | 19:50 | 21:55:00 | Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1 |
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Southwest Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Chicago (MDW):
• Terminal : Southwest Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Southwest Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-435-9792
Arrival Terminal at Detroit (DTW):
• Terminal : Southwest Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal N:
• Southwest Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-435-9792
Weather & Climate at Detroit (DTW)
10.9°C
Avg Temperature77mm
Avg Rainfall11.9km/h
Avg Wind Speed71%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Detroit (DTW)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
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Cheapest Months to Fly
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Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Best Months to Fly Southwest Airlines to Detroit (DTW)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-09
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Southwest Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
Southwest Airlines Address
2702 Love Field Dr
Dallas, TX 75235, US
Customer Service Phone
800-435-9792Official Website
southwest.com/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Southwest Airlines flights operate from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)?
Southwest Airlines operates 3 flights from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW).
What city does Detroit (DTW) airport serve?
Detroit (DTW) airport serves Detroit, US.
How long is the Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 05m - 1h 20m.
What is the distance from Chicago (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)?
The distance is 229 miles (368 km).
What aircraft does Southwest Airlines use on this route?
Southwest Airlines uses Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Delta Air Lines.
What are the earliest and latest Southwest Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest Southwest Airlines flight departs at 09:30 and the latest departs at 19:50.
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