Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (CHI) from $29

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RDU — CHI
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago are usually found in September or August, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$223

One-way from

$56
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 38% potential price drop
From Raleigh-Durham to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago (CHI)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Chicago?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Friday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Chicago?

To save on the cost of your flight from Raleigh to Chicago, book at least 57 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 65% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $250 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $373.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Chicago?

Flights from Raleigh to Chicago lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from Raleigh to Chicago in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $48.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Chicago (RDU - CHI)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

Cheap Frontier flights from Raleigh to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Raleigh and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found from Raleigh to Chicago. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 5/79:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Tue 5/217:00 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$58
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/215:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Thu 4/189:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Thu 4/255:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$78
Thu 4/119:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/145:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$79
Sat 4/2712:47 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop5h 40mFrontier
Tue 4/305:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$80
Tue 4/309:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Wed 5/16:00 amORD - RDU
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$82
Sun 4/149:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/215:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$84
Tue 4/309:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Wed 5/16:00 amORD - RDU
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$87
Wed 4/178:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Sat 4/207:00 amMDW - RDU
1 stop7h 05mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$88
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Raleigh to Chicago is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $286.30 RT. This price is typically 20% cheaper than other airlines that offer Raleigh to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $134. Raleigh-Durham Airport is the most common Raleigh airport to take off from when flying to Chicago. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Chicago. When flying from Raleigh to Chicago, Frontier flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Raleigh and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Raleigh to Chicago. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 5/316:00 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/316:35 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$119
Tue 4/307:45 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/48:30 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$154
Wed 4/1012:43 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/1712:35 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$162
Wed 4/176:00 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/206:30 pmORD - RDU
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$167
Sat 4/137:52 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/166:30 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$179
Tue 4/167:45 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/1712:35 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$184
Wed 3/276:00 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/16:36 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$413
Wed 3/275:00 amRDU - ORD
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/16:36 pmORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$421
Wed 3/276:00 amRDU - ORD
1 stop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/3110:10 amORD - RDU
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$457
  • If you’re traveling from Raleigh to Chicago, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $295.81 RT. This price is typically 40% more expensive than other airlines that offer Raleigh to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $156. The most popular departure airport in Raleigh when flying to Chicago is Raleigh-Durham Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Chicago is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. When flying from Raleigh to Chicago, American Airlines flights are 3% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Raleigh to Chicago flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to Chicago specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chicago in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 4/239:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Tue 4/305:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$58
Wed 4/108:16 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Wed 4/174:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$58
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/215:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Wed 4/178:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/224:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/179:25 pmORD - RDU
1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$72
Thu 4/189:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Thu 4/255:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$78
Fri 4/128:31 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/154:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$78
Thu 4/119:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/145:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$79
Wed 4/108:16 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Wed 4/177:00 amMDW - RDU
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$79

Raleigh to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Raleigh and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Chicago in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 5/79:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Tue 5/217:00 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$58
Wed 4/108:16 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Wed 4/174:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$58
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/215:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Wed 4/178:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/224:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/179:25 pmORD - RDU
1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$72
Thu 4/189:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Thu 4/255:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$78
Fri 4/128:31 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/154:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$78
Thu 4/119:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/145:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$79
Wed 4/108:16 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Wed 4/177:00 amMDW - RDU
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$79

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Raleigh

Discover non-stop flight options from Raleigh to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Raleigh to Chicago. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Raleigh to Chicago should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Tue 5/79:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Tue 5/217:00 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 59mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$58
Wed 4/108:16 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Wed 4/174:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$58
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/215:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Wed 4/178:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/224:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$68
Thu 4/189:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Thu 4/255:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/19$78
Fri 4/128:31 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/154:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$78
Thu 4/119:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Sun 4/145:30 amORD - RDU
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$79
Fri 4/128:31 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Mon 4/154:56 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$79
Mon 4/158:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Fri 4/194:51 pmMDW - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$80

Raleigh to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Raleigh to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Raleigh to Chicago should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Tue 3/269:34 amRDU - MDW
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Thu 4/44:20 pmMDW - RDU
1 stop4h 45mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$146
Tue 3/269:34 amRDU - MDW
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Mon 4/88:32 amMDW - RDU
1 stop12h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$147
Mon 3/2512:42 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/210:00 pmORD - RDU
1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$154
Tue 3/269:34 amRDU - MDW
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Tue 4/23:11 pmMDW - RDU
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$157
Mon 3/2512:42 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/310:29 amORD - RDU
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$172
Wed 3/2711:22 amRDU - MDW
1 stop6h 39mFrontier
Tue 4/23:11 pmMDW - RDU
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$180
Mon 3/2512:42 pmRDU - MDW
1 stop9h 49mFrontier
Tue 4/24:20 pmMDW - RDU
1 stop16h 28mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$182
Mon 3/2512:42 pmRDU - ORD
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/2610:10 pmORD - RDU
1 stop12h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$185
Tue 3/266:10 amRDU - ORD
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/210:00 pmORD - RDU
1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$189

One-way flights to Chicago from Raleigh

Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Raleigh to Chicago. For those needing a return trip from Raleigh, there is a search form available above.
Tue 4/169:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$29
Wed 4/178:36 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$29
Thu 4/189:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$39
Mon 4/158:51 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop1h 37mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$39
Thu 4/119:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$40
Tue 6/1810:59 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 17mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$44
Fri 5/178:54 pmRDU - MDW
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$44
Sun 4/149:26 amRDU - ORD
Nonstop2h 21mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$45
Tue 4/163:35 pmRDU - MDW
1 stop5h 58mFrontier
Deal found 3/17$50

Find flights from Raleigh to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

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Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/7

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/21

Nonstop1h 59m

$58

Raleigh-DurhamChicago Midway

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/10

Nonstop2h 07m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/17

Nonstop1h 50m

$58

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/16

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/21

Nonstop1h 56m

$68

Raleigh-DurhamChicago Midway

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/17

Nonstop2h 07m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/22

Nonstop1h 50m

$68

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/16

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/17

1 stop10h 52m

$72

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/16

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/17

1 stop10h 52m

$94

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/31

Nonstop2h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/31

Nonstop1h 59m

$119

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/18

1 stop7h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/21

1 stop10h 52m

$136

Raleigh-DurhamChicago O'Hare Intl

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/30

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/1

Nonstop2h 04m

$189

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 3/18

When is the best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Chicago. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.
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Noon
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Raleigh to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Raleigh to Chicago is currently $40 while a round-trip flight costs $96. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Raleigh to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $361). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$248

February

$245

March

$280

April

$288

May

$292

June

$361

July

$338

August

$276

September

$258

October

$248

November

$271

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines from Raleigh to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.4
Good
11,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.3
Good
15,298 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

6.5
Okay
8,875 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

6.4
Okay
4,333 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Chicago?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 25 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Chicago. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $58, but on average you can expect to pay $78.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Raleigh to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Raleigh to Chicago under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Raleigh to Chicago is less than $83.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Raleigh to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Raleigh to Chicago on average per day?

    15 flight departures from Raleigh to Chicago per day on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 13% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 33% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 53% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Raleigh to Chicago can take about 2h 21m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $58. Raleigh and Chicago are separated by a distance of 649 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh to Chicago round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $58. Users have found that Frontier is 78% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Raleigh to Chicago for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to Chicago?

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Raleigh to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Chicago?

    Consider SWISS (100%), Republic Airways (96%) or United Airlines (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Raleigh to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Raleigh to Chicago? While on average our users pay $915, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $97. The most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $72.

  • What does RDU to ORD mean?

    RDU stands for Raleigh-Durham Airport, while ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$134Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$156Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$187Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetBlueCheapest$204Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Find flights from Raleigh to Chicago, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Chicago

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
33%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
34%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
3%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Raleigh to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Sunday24daily flights
Monday30daily flights
Tuesday24daily flights
Wednesday29daily flights
Thursday27daily flights
Friday29daily flights
Saturday18daily flights

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