Chicago (MDW) to Miami (OPF)
Flight time
≈ 3h 09m
Bearing
156° SE
Chicago (MDW) to Miami (OPF) is 1,177 miles (1,894 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MDW–OPF
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Jet Aviation Flight Services was the only carrier flying nonstop MDW–OPF; the Gulfstream G650 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 7% full.
Departures
1
May 2026
Seats
14
both directions
Passengers
1
both directions
Load factor
7.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MDW–OPF?
Jet Aviation Flight Services was the only carrier to fly nonstop MDW–OPF in May 2026 (1 departures).
- 27Q
1 departures · 14 seats
Share of departures100.0%7.1%
Load
What plane flies MDW–OPF?
In May 2026, the Gulfstream G650 flew 100% of MDW–OPF departures.
- Gulfstream G650
1 departures · 7.1% load
100.0%
How has MDW–OPF traffic changed?
Nonstop MDW–OPF departures fell from 3 in December 2025 to 1 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MDW–OPF traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
December 2025
3 departures · 12 passengers
30.0%
Load
January 2026
5 departures · 14 passengers
20.3%
Load
February 2026
1 departures · 2 passengers
14.3%
Load
March 2026
3 departures · 3 passengers
7.1%
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
1 departures · 1 passengers
7.1%
Load
Nonstop MDW–OPF traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Miami
US
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
Coordinates
25.91°N, 80.28°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Chicago (MDW) from Miami (OPF)?
MDW to OPF is 1,177 miles (1,894 km / 1,023 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MDW to OPF?
A nonstop covers the 1,177-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 09m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MDW–OPF?
In May 2026, the Gulfstream G650 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MDW–OPF?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,177-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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