Direct (nonstop) flights from Providence to Chicago
1 airline flys nonstop from Theodore Francis Green State (PVD) to Chicago Midway International (MDW). It's 841 miles (1,353 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Providence to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 156 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Providence to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Providence (PVD) to Chicago (MDW) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 841 miles (1,353 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Providence to Chicago?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Providence to Chicago?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Providence from Chicago?
The flight distance from Providence to Chicago is 841 miles (1,353 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Providence to Chicago?
At 2h 30m, 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 Providence to Chicago?
Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.
Is the return flight from Chicago to Providence 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 Providence to Chicago?
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 Theodore Francis Green State for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.