GEG → MDWSpokane to Chicago

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Direct flights from Spokane (GEG) to Chicago (MDW): 4 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,425 km, an estimated 3 hours 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Spokane and Chicago. Updated 13 September 2026 at 20:13 UTC.

GEG Spokane smooth · +11
MDW Chicago smooth · +5
2,425 km · ~3h 37m est.
dep bank 06:00–11:254x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 4x weekly · nonstop
73 / 100

route health from live GEG and MDW delay boards

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~3h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures4x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1133 06:00 Mo Th Fr · WN984 11:25 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11WN1133dep +8 → arr−18
09-10WN1133dep +10 → arr−17
09-07WN1133dep +13 → arr−3
09-06WN984dep +26 → arr+27

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
GEGSpokane +11 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SSW 11 kt Full GEG delay board →
MDWChicago +5 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 8 kt Full MDW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at GEG and MDW: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Spokane to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop GEG to MDW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

GEG to MDW questions

Is GEG–MDW running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at GEG is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on GEG–MDW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 from GEG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MDW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from GEG to MDW?

Great-circle distance is 2,425 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 201–238 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does GEG–MDW fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 4 flights a week (sun, mon, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.