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$81+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Midway (MDW)

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AUS — MDW
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Sun 8/24
Sun 8/31
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago Midway are usually found in March or September, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Midway

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Midway (MDW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$160
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$81
(Booking.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$417

Good round-trip deal

$208 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
From Austin Bergstrom to Chicago Midway
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Midway
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Midway. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 19, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3012:32 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop6h 07mFrontier
Mon 11/39:15 amMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$160
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/76:15 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Thu 9/116:20 amMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$161
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/219:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop18h 30mFrontier
Fri 9/266:20 amMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$163
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Mon 11/109:15 amMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$164
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Mon 11/39:32 amMDW - AUS
1 stop7h 45mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$165
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:51 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 34mFrontier
Sun 10/266:24 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 09mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$166
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/195:29 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 51mFrontier
Mon 9/228:19 amMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 06mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$168
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Fri 11/76:20 amMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$169
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:24 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 56mFrontier
Sun 9/78:06 amMDW - AUS
1 stop25h 27mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1310:56 amAUS - MDW
1 stop26h 42mFrontier
Sat 10/186:15 amMDW - AUS
1 stop13h 56mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:51 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop14h 40mFrontier
Sun 10/127:50 amMDW - AUS
1 stop12h 11mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/92:30 pmAUS - MDW
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Wed 9/108:55 amMDW - AUS
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 8/18$173

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin to Midway that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport that are best for you.

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Austin

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Midway

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AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/9

4:48 pm-12:36 am

1 stop7h 48m

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/12

7:50 am-8:01 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$160

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/30

12:32 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

9:15 am-4:02 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$160

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 9/19

5:29 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/22

8:19 am-5:25 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$161

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 9/7

6:15 pm-7:23 am

1 stop13h 08m

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/11

6:20 am-4:34 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$161

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 9/7

6:15 pm-7:23 am

1 stop13h 08m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/15

6:20 am-4:34 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$161

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 11/2

5:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Chicago Midway

Wed 11/5

2:06 pm-11:17 am

1 stop21h 11m

$163

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 11/6

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/10

9:15 am-4:02 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$164

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 9/4

5:24 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/11

6:20 am-4:34 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$165

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 10/31

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

9:32 am-5:17 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$165

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/16

5:51 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/19

7:50 am-8:01 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$165

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The best insider tips for Austin to Chicago Midway Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Austin to Chicago Midway Airport trip
Airports
AUS

Expect long lines at AUS, especially during morning rush hours. Plan extra time for security to avoid missing your flight.

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MDW

Use the Orange Line train for a quick, affordable trip to downtown Chicago from MDW. It takes less than 30 minutes.

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Midway

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Midway from Austin with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Midway. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport (average of $160). Flying from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUS to MDW?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to Midway. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 19, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Midway. Price data was last updated on August 17, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Chicago Midway Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Midway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Midway. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Midway. Reviews last updated August 19, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,211 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Midway. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to Chicago Midway?

    For a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway, you will be flying from Austin Bergstrom. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is just 7.5 mi from the center of the city. Austin Bergstrom is the only Austin airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to Chicago Midway per day. 3 airlines have flights to Chicago Midway from Austin Bergstrom on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

    For as low as $160, Frontier can have you in Chicago Midway Airport from Austin in 7h 48m. Airlines will cover a distance of 972 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport round-trip from $113. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $137, and Southwest, from $163. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $266 for a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $99 while the most popular route, (Austin Bergstrom - Chicago Midway) is currently priced at $143.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Midway that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Austin to Midway flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to Midway?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Austin to Midway.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to Midway?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to Midway by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport (average of $160). Flying from Austin to Chicago Midway Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Austin to Midway

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Austin to Midway. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$113Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$137Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$163Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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