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$258+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Alexandria, LA (AEX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — AEX
Jan 31 — Feb 71
Sat 1/31
Sat 2/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Alexandria

Best flights from Chicago to Alexandria
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/2210:48 amMDW - AEX
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Thu 1/2911:45 amAEX - MDW
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/31$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/165:10 pmORD - AEX
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/186:06 amAEX - ORD
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/30$438

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Alexandria (AEX). 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 January 1, 2026.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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ChicagoAlexandria

MDW - AEX

MDWAEX

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/22

10:48 am-4:09 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Alexandria

Thu 1/29

11:45 am-5:29 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$258

ChicagoAlexandria

ORD - AEX

ORDAEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

5:10 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Alexandria

Sun 1/18

6:06 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 49m

$438

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Deals found on 12/31

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Alexandria in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Alexandria, Louisiana flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Alexandria, Louisiana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Alexandria, Louisiana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Alexandria, Louisiana flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Alexandria, Louisiana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Alexandria

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $199). Flying from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana in February is currently the most expensive (average of $340). 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.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Alexandria from Chicago?

    Most people fly into Alexandria (AEX) if they book a flight to Alexandria from Chicago. On average, Alexandria has 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 1 airline. Alexandria is conveniently located just 5.8 mi from Alexandria’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Departing from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana will take you 5h 21m. There are 770 mi between Chicago and Alexandria, Louisiana. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $286 on this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Alexandria that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Alexandria?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Alexandria?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $199). Flying from Chicago to Alexandria, Louisiana in February is currently the most expensive (average of $340). 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.

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Top airline flying from Chicago to Alexandria

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chicago to Alexandria. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 1, 2026.
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DeltaCheapest$286Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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