Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB): what you need to know
Orlando is one hour ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your MDW to SFB flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MDW and SFB include:
Nashville Airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Asheville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport flight is $119. A return plane ticket right now is $258. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MDW to SFB, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MDW to SFB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport.
Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Of all flights departing from Chicago Midway Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Chicago Midway Airport is around 16 kilometers from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MDW:
Arriving at Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SFB instead:
Grab a Orlando Sanford Airport rental car and discover Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Orlando Sanford Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB) to central Orlando
Orlando Sanford Airport to central Orlando has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometers away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Orlando based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando Sanford Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MDW to SFB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Orlando. Around 209 kilometers away to the north, well-known attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 338 kilometers south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
