Cheap flights from Atlanta to Chicago

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Cheapest round-trip flightsHK$537
FrontierNonstop3 hrSat, Jan 17 — Mon, Jan 19
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Chicago is currently HK$537
Cheapest one-way flightHK$226
FrontierNonstop3 hrWed, Feb 4
The cheapest one-way flight from Atlanta to Chicago is currently HK$226
Last-minute weekend getawayHK$1,456
FrontierNonstop3 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Atlanta to Chicago is currently HK$1,456
Cheapest business class flightsHK$3,323
UnitedNonstop3 hrSat, Feb 14 — Sun, Feb 15
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Atlanta to Chicago is currently HK$3,323
Fastest flight1 hr 51 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Atlanta to Chicago takes 1 hr 51 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Chicago is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: HK$450–1,350
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: HK$790–1,300

Popular airlines from Atlanta to Chicago

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from HK$1,222
    Typical price: HK$1,250–2,600
    32 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - MDWEvery day
    2281 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - MDW, ORDEvery day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from HK$1,222
    Typical price: HK$1,250–2,950
    70 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - MDW, ORDEvery day
    310 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - MDW, ORDEvery day
  • Frontier
    Nonstop
    from HK$537
    Typical price: HK$600–1,350
    26 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - MDW, ORDEvery day
    68 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - MDW, ORDEvery day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from HK$1,222
    Typical price: HK$1,200–2,650
    19 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - ORDEvery day
    140 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - ORDEvery day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from HK$1,066
    Typical price: HK$1,200–2,700
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - ORDEvery day
    71 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - ORDEvery day
  • Alaska
    from HK$3,066
    Typical price: HK$4,000–7,800
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - ORDEvery day

Popular airports near Atlanta

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
    AtlantaUnited States15 min13 km
  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
    BirminghamUnited States2 hr 11 min219 km
  • Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
    GreenvilleUnited States2 hr 31 min236 km
  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
    ChattanoogaUnited States1 hr 49 min161 km

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    ChicagoUnited States29 min25 km
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    ChicagoUnited States25 min14 km
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    MilwaukeeUnited States1 hr 27 min120 km
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    IndianapolisUnited States2 hr 59 min265 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Atlanta to Chicago

The cheapest flights from Atlanta to Chicago are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from HK$450 to HK$1,350.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from HK$537. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from HK$226.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$537, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 19.
  • The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,066, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$3,066, flying from Jan 30 to Feb 1.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Chicago starts at HK$537 from Sat, Jan 17 to Mon, Jan 19. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$226 and departs on Wed, Feb 4.
1 hr 51 min is the shortest flight time from Atlanta to Chicago.
Chicago's peak season is Jun–Aug. Popular events throughout year include St. Patrick's Day, when the river is tinted green (Mar 17); the Pride Parade (Jun); the Taste of Chicago culinary festival (Jul) and the Jazz Festival (Sep). During the holiday season (Nov–Dec), the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and Christkindlmarket, a German Christmas market in Daley Plaza, draw crowds to the city.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Atlanta to Chicago.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Atlanta to Chicago really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Atlanta to Chicago.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 70 nonstop flights and 310 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 32 nonstop flights and 2,281 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Other popular airlines flying from Atlanta to Chicago are:
  • Frontier offers 26 nonstop flights and 68 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
  • American offers 19 nonstop flights and 140 connecting flights per week. American flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
  • United offers 20 nonstop flights and 71 connecting flights per week. United flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Atlanta and Chicago.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Chicago recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from HK$537. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from HK$226.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$537, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 19.
  • The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,222, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$1,066, flying from Jan 17 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to Chicago is HK$3,066, flying from Jan 30 to Feb 1.
Southwest, Delta, Frontier, United and American fly direct from Atlanta to Chicago.
  • There are 32 Southwest direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 70 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Frontier direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 American direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and Chicago at price HK$1,456 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
Southwest, Delta, Frontier, United and American fly direct from Atlanta to Chicago.
  • There are 32 Southwest direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 70 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 Frontier direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 American direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Atlanta to Chicago on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Atlanta and Chicago start at HK$537 from Sat, Jan 17 to Mon, Jan 19 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Atlanta to Chicago, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Atlanta and Chicago start at HK$3,323 from Sat, Feb 14 to Sun, Feb 15 with United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Atlanta and Chicago start at HK$537 from Sat, Jan 17 to Mon, Jan 19.
To book business class trips from Atlanta to Chicago, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Atlanta and Chicago starts at HK$1,456 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and Chicago at price HK$1,456 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Atlanta to Chicago, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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