Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Burbank Airport (BUR): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport is 4 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from MDW to BUR start from 08:20 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 17:35 with Southwest Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MDW to BUR flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Burbank (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Southwest Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that offers MDW to BUR flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land as planned 75.68% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MDW and BUR include:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Burbank Airport (BUR)
Right now, $144 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $289. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MDW to BUR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MDW to BUR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
76% of flights that take off from Chicago Midway Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Chicago Midway Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MDW:
Arriving at Burbank Airport (BUR)
If you're coming in on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BUR:
Travel at your own speed with a Burbank Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Thrifty or Fox - Rent A Car and chase adventure across Burbank and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Burbank Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Burbank Airport (BUR)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Burbank based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Burbank Airport for August if you want to go to Burbank during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MDW to BUR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Burbank, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 16 kilometres south-east to Los Angeles to check off its must-visit sights. From Hollywood Sign to Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, head for San Diego, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Burbank. San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are among its highlights.