Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Spokane

1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago Midway International (MDW) to Spokane International (GEG). It's 1,511 miles (2,432 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

MDW
Chicago Midway International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
GEG
Spokane International
🇺🇸 Spokane, USA
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,511 mi
2,432 km
CO₂/pax
255 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
MDW → GEG
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,511 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chicago to Spokane with one stop · direct emits 255 kg CO₂ per passenger

MDW MSP (Minneapolis) GEG
Leg 1: 1h 34m (349 mi) Leg 2: 3h 6m (1,176 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDW → MSP
1h 34m · 349 mi
View MDW to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → GEG
3h 6m · 1,176 mi
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MDW BOI (Boise) GEG
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,448 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (287 mi) Total: ~4h 46m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDW → BOI
3h 35m · 1,448 mi
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Leg 2
BOI → GEG
1h 11m · 287 mi
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MDW DEN (Denver) GEG
Leg 1: 2h 40m (896 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (836 mi) Total: ~5h 2m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDW → DEN
2h 40m · 896 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → GEG
2h 22m · 836 mi
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MDW SLC (Salt Lake City) GEG
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,259 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (546 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDW → SLC
3h 25m · 1,259 mi
View MDW to SLC flights →
Leg 2
SLC → GEG
1h 50m · 546 mi
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MDW PDX (Portland) GEG
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,751 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (278 mi) Total: ~5h 31m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MDW → PDX
4h 20m · 1,751 mi
View MDW to PDX flights →
Leg 2
PDX → GEG
1h 11m · 278 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Spokane?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (MDW) to Spokane (GEG) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,511 miles (2,432 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Spokane?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Spokane?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Chicago from Spokane?

The flight distance from Chicago to Spokane is 1,511 miles (2,432 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Spokane?

At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Spokane?

Roughly 255 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,275 km.

Is the return flight from Spokane to Chicago also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Spokane?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chicago Midway International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.