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Route overview: Columbus to Chicago (MDW) flight deals

Columbus → Chicago

Dec 21, 2026 · choose your return date

CMH → MDW1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

December 2026

Dec 21, 2026 · One wayFrontier AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$118.75 Dec 21, 2026 · One waySouthwest AirlinesNonstop$156.25 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 1 nightFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 1 nightSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 2 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 2 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 3 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 3 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 4 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 4 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 5 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 6 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$262.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 6 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$300.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 7 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$256.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 7 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$294.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 8 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$256.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 8 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$294.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 9 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$256.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 9 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$294.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 · 10 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$256.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 · 10 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$294.00 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 11 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$249.30 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 11 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$286.80 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 · 12 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$249.30 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 · 12 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$286.80 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 · 13 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$249.30 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 · 13 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$286.80 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 · 14 nightsFrontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$226.50 Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 · 14 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$264.00

Flights for your trip

  1. Mon, Dec 21 · One way

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Mon, Dec 21 · One way

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 22

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 22

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Mon, Dec 21 – Wed, Dec 23

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 24

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 24

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:15 pmMDW
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    9:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    7:15 pmMDW
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    9:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  13. Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  14. Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  15. Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 29

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  16. Mon, Dec 21 – Tue, Dec 29

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  17. Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  18. Mon, Dec 21 – Thu, Dec 31

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:25 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:30 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  19. Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Jan 1

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  20. Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Jan 1

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  21. Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Jan 2

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    12:45 pmMDW
    1h 10m
    Nonstop
    2:55 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  22. Mon, Dec 21 – Sat, Jan 2

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    12:45 pmMDW
    1h 10m
    Nonstop
    2:55 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  23. Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

    Frontier Airlines
    7:44 pmCMH
    5h 3m
    ATL · 1h 13m
    11:47 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  24. Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

    Southwest Airlines
    12:10 pmCMH
    1h 15m
    Nonstop
    12:25 pmMDW
    Southwest Airlines
    1:20 pmMDW
    1h 5m
    Nonstop
    3:25 pmCMH

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN1269Axel-exclusive $156.252026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 · one wayFrontier AirlinesF92539 + F92291Axel-exclusive $118.752026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-22Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-22Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-24Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-24Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN2140Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-26Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN2140Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN2915Axel-exclusive $300.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN2915Axel-exclusive $262.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $294.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $256.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-29Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $294.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-29Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $256.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-30Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $294.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-30Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $256.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $294.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $256.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $286.802026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-01Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $249.302026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-02Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN2140Axel-exclusive $286.802026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-02Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN2140Axel-exclusive $249.302026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN2915Axel-exclusive $286.802026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-03Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN2915Axel-exclusive $249.302026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1269 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $264.002026-10-29T00:59:33Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF92539 + F92291 / WN1354Axel-exclusive $226.502026-10-29T00:59:33Z

Route overview: Columbus to Chicago (MDW) flight deals

2026-12-21 · one way · Axel-exclusive $118.75

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.

2026-12-21 · one way · Axel-exclusive $156.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $262.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-22 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-22 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $300.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-22 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-22 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $262.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-23 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-23 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $300.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-23 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-23 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $262.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-24 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-24 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $300.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-24 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-24 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $262.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-25 13:20:00 → CMH 2026-12-25 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $300.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-25 13:20:00 → CMH 2026-12-25 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $262.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2915: MDW 2026-12-27 19:15:00 → CMH 2026-12-27 21:30:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $300.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2915: MDW 2026-12-27 19:15:00 → CMH 2026-12-27 21:30:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $256.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-28 13:20:00 → CMH 2026-12-28 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $294.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-28 13:20:00 → CMH 2026-12-28 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-29 · Axel-exclusive $256.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-29 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-29 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-29 · Axel-exclusive $294.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-29 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-29 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $256.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-31 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-31 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $294.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2026-12-31 13:25:00 → CMH 2026-12-31 15:30:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $249.30

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2027-01-01 13:20:00 → CMH 2027-01-01 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $286.80

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2027-01-01 13:20:00 → CMH 2027-01-01 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $249.30

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2140: MDW 2027-01-02 12:45:00 → CMH 2027-01-02 14:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-02 · Axel-exclusive $286.80

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2140: MDW 2027-01-02 12:45:00 → CMH 2027-01-02 14:55:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · Axel-exclusive $226.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F92291: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-21 19:44:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 21:35:00; layover at ATL: 73 minutes.
    • F92291: ATL 2026-12-21 22:48:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 23:47:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2027-01-04 13:20:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · Axel-exclusive $264.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1269: CMH 2026-12-21 12:10:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 12:25:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1354: MDW 2027-01-04 13:20:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 15:25:00; nonstop; 65 minutes. Local airport times.

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