LUK → MDWCincinnati to Chicago

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Direct flights from Cincinnati (LUK) to Chicago (MDW): 1 nonstop departure observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 411 km, an estimated 1 hour 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cincinnati and Chicago. Updated 12 September 2026 at 14:39 UTC.

LUK Cincinnati tracking
MDW Chicago smooth · +0
411 km · ~1h 02m est.
departs 10:551x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 1x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live LUK and MDW delay boards

Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+10 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~1h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures1x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Buzz Airways

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
Buzz Airways1X

Flights 1X905 10:55 We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11EJM792arrived+15
09-10LXJ396arrived+10
09-091X905arrived−5
09-071I494arrived+1

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
LUKCincinnati tracking Full LUK delay board →
MDWChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 5 kt Full MDW delay board →

How the Cincinnati to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LUK 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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LUK to MDW questions

Is LUK–MDW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from LUK to MDW?

Great-circle distance is 411 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 59–65 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LUK–MDW fly?

Buzz Airways runs the route with about 1 flight a week (wed). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at LUK and arrival-side delay at MDW, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.