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Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago (CHI) from $51

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 5/29. 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.
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The best prices from Salt Lake City to Chicago are usually found in September or August, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 April 27, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$222

One-way from

$52
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chicago.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 12 days in advance to save up to 165% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 12 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $256, or $705 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Salt Lake City. Users have commonly found prices around $399 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $118. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in March.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago (SLC - CHI)?

When flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 33% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Consider these cheap Spirit Airlines flights we've found departing from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Tue 5/217:05 amSLC - ORD
1 stop21h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/221:13 pmORD - SLC
1 stop22h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$103
Tue 5/219:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/2810:57 pmORD - SLC
1 stop24h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$120
Tue 5/147:05 amSLC - ORD
2 stops25h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/211:13 pmORD - SLC
1 stop27h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$124
Tue 5/219:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/222:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops20h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$128
Tue 5/214:17 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop13h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/222:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops20h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$131
Tue 5/147:05 amSLC - ORD
1 stop28h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/211:13 pmORD - SLC
1 stop27h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$132
Tue 5/217:05 amSLC - ORD
2 stops15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:08 amORD - SLC
2 stops28h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$134
Thu 5/163:10 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop5h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2210:57 pmORD - SLC
1 stop16h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$136
Fri 5/107:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/147:00 amORD - SLC
2 stops33h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$137

  • If you’re traveling from Salt Lake City to Chicago, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Salt Lake City to Chicago flights are typically 23% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $442.49 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $179. When traveling from Salt Lake City to Chicago on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Salt Lake City Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. When flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago, Spirit Airlines flights are 14% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Delta flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Delta flights traveling from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 5/265:45 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 13mDelta
Sun 6/27:45 amORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/26$249
Sat 5/255:45 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 13mDelta
Sat 6/15:15 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/27$279
Sat 7/62:10 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 15mDelta
Sat 7/131:45 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/26$288
Fri 5/38:55 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 04mDelta
Sat 5/45:15 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/26$711
Fri 5/311:25 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Sat 5/45:15 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/26$720
Fri 5/38:55 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 04mDelta
Sun 5/57:40 amORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/26$772
Fri 5/312:50 amSLC - ORD
1 stop9h 33mDelta
Sun 5/51:45 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 31mDelta
Deal found 4/26$781
Fri 5/312:50 amSLC - ORD
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Sun 5/55:59 pmORD - SLC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/26$791
Thu 5/212:50 amSLC - ORD
1 stop9h 33mDelta
Sat 5/47:40 amORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/26$801

  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Salt Lake City to Chicago is Delta. Flights from Delta traveling this route typically cost $430.80 RT. This price is typically 58% cheaper than other airlines that offer Salt Lake City to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $183. Salt Lake City Airport is the most common Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago, Delta flights are 6% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Salt Lake City to Chicago flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Salt Lake City to Chicago specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Salt Lake City to Chicago in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 5/107:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/147:00 amORD - SLC
2 stops33h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$137
Tue 5/144:17 pmSLC - ORD
3 stops16h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/212:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops32h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$138
Fri 5/1010:38 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop11h 58mFrontier
Sun 5/1210:27 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$138
Tue 5/217:05 amSLC - ORD
2 stops30h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/282:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops25h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$141
Sat 5/187:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/194:44 pmORD - SLC
1 stop18h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$145
Tue 5/219:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:59 pmORD - SLC
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$146
Mon 5/63:48 pmSLC - ORD
2 stops23h 25mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1010:57 pmORD - SLC
1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$148
Wed 5/89:32 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop10h 04mFrontier
Sat 5/1110:59 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop9h 58mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$148
Wed 5/157:05 amSLC - ORD
1 stop21h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/227:08 amORD - SLC
2 stops28h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$149

Salt Lake City to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Salt Lake City and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Salt Lake City to Chicago in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 8/1411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/198:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$135
Fri 5/107:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/147:00 amORD - SLC
2 stops33h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$137
Tue 5/144:17 pmSLC - ORD
3 stops16h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/212:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops32h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$138
Fri 5/1010:38 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop11h 58mFrontier
Sun 5/1210:27 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$138
Tue 5/217:05 amSLC - ORD
2 stops30h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/282:56 pmORD - SLC
2 stops25h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$141
Sat 5/187:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/194:44 pmORD - SLC
1 stop18h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$145
Tue 5/219:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/237:59 pmORD - SLC
1 stop20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$146
Wed 8/1411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/196:48 pmORD - SLC
1 stop25h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$147
Mon 5/63:48 pmSLC - ORD
2 stops23h 25mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1010:57 pmORD - SLC
1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$148

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Salt Lake City

Discover non-stop flight options from Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Salt Lake City to Chicago. If you're looking for other options for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 9/1811:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Wed 9/258:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$98
Wed 9/411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 9/98:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$129
Wed 8/1411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/198:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$135
Mon 8/1211:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/198:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$172
Fri 6/1411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Wed 6/198:28 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 31mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$182
Fri 6/2111:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Mon 6/248:28 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 31mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$192
Fri 6/1411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Mon 6/178:28 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 31mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$196
Fri 8/211:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/58:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/27$200
Fri 8/211:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/58:23 pmORD - SLC
Nonstop3h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$207

Salt Lake City to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Mon 5/63:48 pmSLC - ORD
2 stops23h 25mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1010:57 pmORD - SLC
1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$148
Mon 5/610:14 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop22h 51mFrontier
Fri 5/1010:59 pmMDW - SLC
1 stop18h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$166
Tue 5/77:32 amSLC - ORD
2 stops24h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/117:30 amORD - SLC
1 stop6h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$171
Mon 5/63:48 pmSLC - ORD
2 stops23h 25mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/108:00 pmORD - SLC
2 stops18h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$174
Tue 5/710:59 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop11h 30mFrontier
Sat 5/1112:29 pmORD - SLC
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$178
Thu 5/28:08 amSLC - MDW
1 stop11h 21mFrontier
Sat 5/410:30 amMDW - SLC
1 stop11h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$179
Tue 5/77:32 amSLC - ORD
3 stops33h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/117:30 amORD - SLC
1 stop6h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$185
Mon 5/66:08 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop5h 48mFrontier
Fri 5/106:27 pmORD - SLC
1 stop27h 27mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$187
Fri 5/36:08 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop5h 48mFrontier
Tue 5/712:29 pmORD - SLC
1 stop10h 40mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$188

One-way flights to Chicago from Salt Lake City

Search for one-way flight options from Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Users needing a return flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago should utilize the search form above.
Wed 5/299:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$51
Sat 5/1810:43 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop11h 26mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$51
Wed 7/311:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$52
Wed 7/2411:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$55
Mon 5/2010:44 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop14h 05mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$55
Mon 6/1711:59 pmSLC - ORD
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$59
Sat 5/111:55 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop5h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$59
Sat 5/187:47 pmSLC - ORD
1 stop7h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$69
Mon 5/1310:14 pmSLC - MDW
1 stop12h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$70

Find flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$89 - $249

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Price

Salt Lake CityChicago Midway

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

Sat 5/18

1 stop11h 26m

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/22

1 stop15h 52m

$89

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/18

Nonstop3h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/25

Nonstop3h 36m

$98

Salt Lake CityChicago Midway

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

Fri 5/17

1 stop21h 26m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/20

1 stop13h 12m

$101

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Tue 5/21

1 stop21h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/22

1 stop22h 24m

$103

Salt Lake CityChicago Midway

SLC - MDW

SLCMDW

Salt Lake City

Wed 5/15

1 stop7h 03m

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/22

1 stop8h 40m

$104

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Tue 5/21

1 stop7h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/28

1 stop24h 21m

$120

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Tue 5/21

1 stop13h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/23

1 stop20h 33m

$146

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Wed 5/29

Nonstop3h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/31

Nonstop3h 35m

$229

Salt Lake CityChicago O'Hare Intl

SLC - ORD

SLCORD

Salt Lake City

Sun 5/26

Nonstop3h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/2

Nonstop3h 27m

$249

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 4/25

When is the best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon 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 Salt Lake City to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago is currently $58 while a round-trip flight costs $138. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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

$273

May

$282

June

$356

July

$336

August

$276

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

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 April 27, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago, such as Spirit Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,979 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,875 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    For a flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago, you will be flying from Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City (SLC) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city. Salt Lake City is the only Salt Lake City airport and it handles 28 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 5 airlines have flights to Chicago from Salt Lake City on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $89, but on average you can expect to pay $118.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago is less than $198.

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

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

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Salt Lake City to Chicago on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 18 flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago a day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salt Lake City to Chicago in 11h 26m. Fly via Frontier or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Salt Lake City to Chicago is about 1253 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Salt Lake City to Chicago is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $89 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $103. Users have found that Frontier is 77% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Consider American Airlines, Delta or Frontier when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Salt Lake City to Chicago on time: KLM (94%), Delta (92%), Air France (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $139. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $103 on average our data indicates $854 when flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago.

  • What does SLC to ORD mean?

    Salt Lake City Airport is SLC and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Salt Lake City to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Salt Lake City to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salt Lake City to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Salt Lake City to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Salt Lake City to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Salt Lake City to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Salt Lake City to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

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