Cheap flights Chicago (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)
Chicago to Dallas is a 950-mile trip. We compared 5 nearby airports on both ends, pricing the flight plus the drive, parking, and rideshare that flight search engines leave out.
Try it now — prefilled search for MDW → DAL
Search MDW → DALNearest vs. cheapest door-to-door
| Choice | Airports | Est. flight | Est. ground | Est. total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest airports | MDW → DAL | $271 | $92 | $363 |
| Cheapest combo | MDW → DAL | $271 | $92 | $363 |
Departure airports near Chicago
| Airport | Drive | Parking/day | Est. flight to DAL | Est. total (4-night trip) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDW — Chicago | 10.2 mi / 15m | $68 | $271 | $339 |
| ORD — Chicago | 18.4 mi / 24m | $86 | $262 | $348 |
| SBN — South Bend | 80.8 mi / 1h 17m | $92 | $284 | $376 |
Arrival airports near Dallas
| Airport | From downtown | Est. rideshare | Est. flight from MDW | Est. total (4-night trip) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL — Dallas | 7 mi / 10m | $24 | $271 | $295 |
| DFW — Dallas | 19.4 mi / 25m | $51 | $260 | $310 |
The drive itself
Driving direct is about 950 miles, 15h 54m, and an estimated $167 in gas and wear, one-way. All fares and ground costs on this page are modeled estimates from route economics and drive-time math, not live quotes — run the search above for current pricing.
Nearby airport guides
Related routes
New York LaGuardia → Chicago (LGA→ORD)Los Angeles → Chicago (LAX→ORD)Chicago → Miami (ORD→MIA)Chicago → New York (MDW→LGA)Dallas → New York (DAL→LGA)Chicago → Los Angeles (MDW→LAX)
Affiliate disclosure: some outbound links earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Ranking is price/time only.