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$59+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Arkansas

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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LIT
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mié. 10/15
mié. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Arkansas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Arkansas flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$193
(Frontier)

One-way from

$59
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$314

Good round-trip deal

$209 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Arkansas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Arkansas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/2412:11 pmMDW - MEM
1 stop7h 16mFrontier
dom. 10/268:10 pmMEM - MDW
1 stop15h 06mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$189
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/36:00 amORD - LIT
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
dom. 10/55:46 pmLIT - ORD
2 stops16h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/2410:51 amORD - MEM
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
dom. 10/268:10 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop13h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/176:50 amORD - MEM
1 stop12h 37mFrontier
dom. 10/268:10 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop13h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/66:10 amORD - MEM
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/157:00 amMEM - ORD
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
mar. 10/286:30 pmORD - MEM
Nonstop2h 08mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/410:44 amMEM - ORD
Nonstop1h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/66:10 amORD - MEM
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/147:00 amMEM - ORD
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/56:05 amORD - MEM
1 stop9h 09mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/78:00 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/25:00 amORD - LIT
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
jue. 11/66:55 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop29h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/157:45 amMDW - MEM
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
lun. 10/203:05 pmMEM - MDW
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/117:50 pmORD - MEM
Nonstop1h 58mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/147:30 amMEM - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
vie. 10/178:23 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop2h 06mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/217:05 amLIT - ORD
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$209

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Arkansas 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated septiembre 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Arkansas that are best for you.

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Chicago

Fly to

Arkansas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/15

7:50 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Memphis

lun. 10/20

6:19 pm-8:24 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$207

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 11/7

6:29 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Little Rock

dom. 11/9

6:45 am-8:53 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/11

8:45 am-10:44 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Little Rock

sáb. 10/18

11:19 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$209

ChicagoFayetteville

ORD - XNA

ORDXNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/10

7:46 pm-9:54 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

dom. 10/12

9:34 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/31

3:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Little Rock

lun. 11/3

6:15 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoFayetteville

ORD - XNA

ORDXNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/24

9:09 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

dom. 10/26

5:05 am-6:58 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 10/9

12:35 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Little Rock

sáb. 10/11

3:07 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoFayetteville

ORD - XNA

ORDXNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/25

8:50 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

lun. 10/27

7:05 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$209

ChicagoLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/18

3:35 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Little Rock

lun. 10/20

6:10 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$209

ChicagoFayetteville

ORD - XNA

ORDXNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 10/9

12:31 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

lun. 10/13

6:25 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Arkansas

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Arkansas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Chicago to Arkansas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to AR?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Arkansas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 15, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Arkansas, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Arkansas

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Arkansas. 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to USAR are scheduled on a Thursday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Arkansas?

Reviews of airlines servicing Arkansas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Arkansas. 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 Arkansas. Reviews last updated septiembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Arkansas to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Arkansas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Arkansas?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Arkansas can take about 1h 58m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $207. There are 492 mi between Chicago and Arkansas. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $59 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $89 and United Airlines from $89 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Chicago to Arkansas is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Memphis. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Little Rock.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (80%), Alaska Airlines (79%) or United Airlines (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Arkansas.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Arkansas?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Arkansas is generally $272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $133. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Memphis), you can expect to pay $133 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Arkansas 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 Arkansas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Arkansas (average of $340). Flying from Chicago to Arkansas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $426). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Arkansas

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Arkansas. 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 septiembre 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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