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Airports near Rate Field
The closest airport to Rate Field is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 6.8 miles away in a straight line. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 17 miles.
Airports compared
Straight-line distance from Rate Field. The drive is always longer, and the roads near a venue are busiest at event times.
| Airport | Type | From the venue | Metro search | First airport for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDW Chicago Midway International Airport | Large airport | 6.8 mi (11.0 km) | CHI | 103 venues we list |
| ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport | Large airport | 17 mi (27.8 km) | CHI | 58 venues we list |
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Search flights for (the day before to the day after):
- Sep 25: Chicago White Sox vs. Colorado Rockies
- Sep 26: Chicago White Sox vs. Colorado Rockies
- Sep 27: Chicago White Sox vs. Colorado Rockies
- Sep 29: AL Wild Card: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Game …
- Sep 30: AL Wild Card: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Game …
- Oct 1: AL Wild Card: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Game …
- Oct 3: American League Division Series: Chicago White …
- Oct 4: American League Division Series: Chicago White …
When events at Rate Field happen
- 17 of 98 upcoming events (as of Sep 24, 2026) are on Saturdays; 49 fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- 0 of 3 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Home teams
- Chicago White Sox (MLB) play here; see every MLB ballpark’s nearest airport.
- Of the 29 MLB ballparks we list, Rate Field is the 10th closest to its first airport (6.8 mi; league median 9.1 mi).
Teams visiting Rate Field
Teams that play here on upcoming dates we sell tickets for, and whose own home is another venue.
- Colorado Rockies, next here Fri, Sep 25
- Milwaukee Brewers, next here Thu, Apr 1
- Baltimore Orioles, next here Mon, Apr 5
- San Francisco Giants, next here Fri, Apr 16
- Detroit Tigers, next here Mon, Apr 19
- Los Angeles Angels, next here Fri, Apr 30
- St. Louis Cardinals, next here Mon, May 3
- Miami Marlins, next here Fri, May 14
Where to stay
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORD from Rate Field?
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 17 miles (27.8 km) from Rate Field in a straight line, against 6.8 miles for MDW.
What is the closest airport to Rate Field?
The closest airport to Rate Field is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 6.8 miles away in a straight line.
Can I book flights and Rate Field tickets together?
No. Event tickets and flights are separate bookings with separate confirmations, so neither changes automatically if the other does.
How does Rate Field compare with other MLB ballparks?
Of the 29 MLB ballparks we list, Rate Field is the 10th closest to its first airport (6.8 miles; the league median is 9.1 miles).
Which airport should I fly into for a Chicago White Sox game?
MDW is the nearest airport we list, 6.8 miles away; ORD is 17 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
