Cheap flights to Chicago
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Hong Kong to Chicago and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | HK$6,551 | EVA Air1 stop19 hrThu, Jan 22 — Wed, Feb 4 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Chicago is currently HK$6,551 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | HK$4,120 | EVA Air1 stop21 hrWed, Dec 24 | The cheapest one-way flight from Hong Kong to Chicago is currently HK$4,120 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | HK$7,213 | Cathay PacificNonstop15 hrThu, Mar 19 — Wed, Apr 1 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Chicago is currently HK$7,213 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | HK$7,057 | United1 stop20 hrThu, Dec 25 — Mon, Dec 29 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Hong Kong to Chicago is currently HK$7,057 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | HK$29,753 | Air India2 stops42 hrSat, Jan 31 — Fri, Feb 13 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Chicago is currently HK$29,753 |
| Fastest flight | 14 hr 20 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Chicago takes 14 hr 20 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
Popular airlines with direct flights to Chicago
- UnitedFly to Chicago (ORD)
- WashingtonDirect flights every day2 hr 8 min +
- New YorkDirect flights every day2 hr 36 min +
- NewarkDirect flights every day2 hr 34 min +
- HoustonDirect flights every day2 hr 41 min +
- Los AngelesDirect flights every day4 hr 8 min +
- AmericanFly to Chicago (ORD)
- DallasDirect flights every day2 hr 20 min +
- New YorkDirect flights every day2 hr 35 min +
- PhiladelphiaDirect flights every day2 hr 20 min +
- Los AngelesDirect flights every day4 hr 4 min +
- BostonDirect flights every day2 hr 54 min +
- SouthwestFly to Chicago (MDW, ORD)
- DenverDirect flights every day2 hr 20 min +
- DallasDirect flights every day2 hr 10 min +
- Las VegasDirect flights every day3 hr 30 min +
- OrlandoDirect flights every day2 hr 40 min +
- PhoenixDirect flights every day3 hr 15 min +
- FrontierFly to Chicago (MDW, ORD)
- AtlantaDirect flights every day2 hr +
- DenverDirect flights every day2 hr 26 min +
- DallasDirect flights every day2 hr 23 min +
- OrlandoDirect flights every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun2 hr 56 min +
- CancúnDirect flights every day4 hr 1 min +
- SpiritFly to Chicago (ORD)
- Fort LauderdaleDirect flights every day3 hr 12 min +
- Los AngelesDirect flights every day4 hr +
- OrlandoDirect flights every day2 hr 59 min +
- Las VegasDirect flights every day3 hr 40 min +
- San JuanDirect flights every day5 hr 3 min +
- Contour AirlinesFly to Chicago (ORD)
- ManisteeDirect flights every day1 hr 20 min +
- Cape GirardeauDirect flights every day1 hr 40 min +
- BurlingtonDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
- OwensboroDirect flights every day1 hr 35 min +
- KirksvilleDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
Popular airports near Chicago
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Chicago center and popularity with travelers.
- 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
When to fly to Chicago
Off-season
Jan – Apr
Less popular and lower prices
Peak season
Jun – Sep
Most popular and higher prices
About Chicago
Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S. Famed for its bold architecture, it has a skyline punctuated by skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. The city is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago with its noted Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works.
Frequently asked questions about flying to Chicago
What counts as the best airline for your flights 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 to Chicago.
In terms of direct flights, United is the most popular, flying directly from 188 cities. United flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Other popular airlines flying to Chicago are American, Southwest, Frontier, Spirit, Contour Airlines.
In terms of direct flights, United is the most popular, flying directly from 188 cities. United flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Other popular airlines flying to Chicago are American, Southwest, Frontier, Spirit, Contour Airlines.
- American flies directly from 145 cities. American flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Southwest flies directly from 75 cities. Southwest flies to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Frontier flies directly from 18 cities. Frontier flies to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Spirit flies directly from 15 cities. Spirit flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- Contour Airlines flies directly from 8 cities. Contour Airlines flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
- United offers direct flights to Chicago from 188 cities. The most frequent departures are: Washington, New York, Newark, Houston and Los Angeles.
- American offers direct flights to Chicago from 145 cities. The most frequent departures are: Dallas, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Boston.
- Southwest offers direct flights to Chicago from 75 cities. The most frequent departures are: Denver, Dallas, Las Vegas, Orlando and Phoenix.
- Frontier offers direct flights to Chicago from 18 cities. The most frequent departures are: Atlanta, Denver, Dallas, Orlando and Cancún.
- Spirit offers direct flights to Chicago from 15 cities. The most frequent departures are: Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Orlando, Las Vegas and San Juan.
- Contour Airlines offers direct flights to Chicago from 8 cities. The most frequent departures are: Manistee, Cape Girardeau, Burlington, Owensboro and Kirksville.
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.
Chicago has 2 major airports: Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport. The closest airport to the city center is Chicago Midway International Airport 14 km away. However, Chicago O'Hare International Airport is more popular with travelers.
Different airlines may land in different airports, for example:
Different airlines may land in different airports, for example:
- United flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
- American flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
- Southwest flies to Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
- Frontier flies to Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
- Spirit flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
- Contour Airlines flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Finding last-minute flights to Chicago is easy on Google Flights.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
You can find great flight deals to Chicago on Google Flights.
Just enter your departure city, choose Chicago in the destination field, and click Search.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just enter your departure city, choose Chicago in the destination field, and click Search.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.