MDW → YYZChicago to Toronto

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Direct flights from Chicago (MDW) to Toronto (YYZ): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 80% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 696 km, an estimated 1 hour 24 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Toronto. Updated 15 November 2026 at 05:53 UTC.

MDW Chicago disrupted · +207
YYZ Toronto smooth · +3
696 km · ~1h 24m est.
dep bank 13:00–15:302x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 2x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 tracked MDW → YYZ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~1h 24mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSlate Aviation

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
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL8846 15:30 Th

Slate AviationS9

Flights S9290 13:00 Tu

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-131I790dep +2 → arr+0
11-12DL8846dep +45 → arr+0
11-11ASP642dep +2 → arr−2
11-10S9290arrived−1
11-09ASP642dep +30 → arr+35

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
MDWChicago +207 min disrupted 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full MDW delay board →
YYZToronto +3 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NNW 14 kt Full YYZ delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at MDW and YYZ: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Toronto route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MDW to YYZ 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 →

MDW to YYZ questions

Is MDW–YYZ running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at MDW is the weaker end, route health score 46/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MDW–YYZ?

Operators schedule 2 departures from MDW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYZ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MDW to YYZ?

Great-circle distance is 696 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 79–90 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MDW–YYZ fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 2 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.