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$54+ 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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LIT
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Tue 10/29
Tue 11/5
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CHI - LIT
Oct 29 - Nov 5

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This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1810:40 pmMDW - MEM
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Thu 11/215:20 amMEM - MDW
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/24$212
This Spirit Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Spirit Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1410:13 pmORD - MEM
1 stop14h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/172:03 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop14h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/23$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Tue 12/31:31 pmORD - MEM
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Thu 12/56:15 amMEM - ORD
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/23$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/146:00 amMDW - MEM
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Sun 11/176:15 amMEM - MDW
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 10/23$226
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/76:06 pmORD - MEM
1 stop17h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/148:37 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop23h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/24$227
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/229:48 pmMDW - XNA
1 stop16h 16mFrontier
Thu 11/281:29 pmXNA - MDW
1 stop23h 41mFrontier
Deal found 10/24$233
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/224:48 pmORD - XNA
1 stop21h 16mFrontier
Thu 11/281:29 pmXNA - ORD
1 stop22h 46mFrontier
Deal found 10/24$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 12/512:15 pmORD - MEM
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Sun 12/85:45 amMEM - ORD
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/23$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Tue 12/247:00 amORD - MEM
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/307:00 amMEM - ORD
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/152:55 pmORD - LIT
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/195:00 amLIT - ORD
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$248
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 12/58:10 pmORD - XNA
Nonstop2h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/93:00 pmXNA - ORD
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Thu 11/216:00 amORD - XNA
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/246:58 amXNA - ORD
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/24$269

Find flights from Chicago to Arkansas within your budget

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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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Chicago O'Hare IntlLittle Rock

ORD - LIT

ORDLIT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop6h 49m

Little Rock

Sun 11/17

1 stop11h 53m

$118

Chicago O'Hare IntlFayetteville Northwest Arkansas

ORD - XNA

ORDXNA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/6

1 stop5h 51m

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Wed 11/13

1 stop14h 32m

$118

Chicago MidwayMemphis

MDW - MEM

MDWMEM

Chicago Midway

Fri 12/6

1 stop10h 25m

Memphis

Mon 12/9

1 stop6h 53m

$148

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop24h 42m

Memphis

Mon 11/18

1 stop14h 42m

$162

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/13

1 stop10h 15m

Memphis

Mon 12/16

1 stop19h 29m

$168

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop14h 55m

Memphis

Mon 11/18

2 stops28h 46m

$172

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/4

Nonstop2h 01m

Memphis

Wed 12/11

Nonstop2h 00m

$187

Chicago MidwayMemphis

MDW - MEM

MDWMEM

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/4

Nonstop1h 40m

Memphis

Wed 12/11

Nonstop1h 40m

$188

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/21

Nonstop1h 51m

Memphis

Tue 12/3

Nonstop1h 53m

$197

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops12h 40m

Memphis

Thu 12/5

1 stop4h 40m

$221

Chicago O'Hare IntlMemphis

ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/6

1 stop5h 12m

Memphis

Mon 12/9

1 stop4h 32m

$226

Chicago MidwayMemphis

MDW - MEM

MDWMEM

Chicago Midway

Thu 11/14

1 stop7h 01m

Memphis

Sun 11/17

1 stop6h 34m

$226

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Deals found on 10/23

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Arkansas

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Arkansas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Arkansas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 $434). 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 October 24, 2024.

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 October 24, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to USAR are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Arkansas by month

Plan your trip to Arkansas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Arkansas ranges from 2.6 - 5.3 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Arkansas when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Arkansas by month

Plan your trip to Arkansas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Arkansas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 October 24, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Chicago to Arkansas. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,806 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Arkansas for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Arkansas for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $118, but on average you can expect to pay $212.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Arkansas for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Chicago to Arkansas under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Arkansas is less than $250.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Arkansas for under $300?

    There are currently 19+ open flights from Chicago to Arkansas within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday, Friday.

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

    On average 6 flights depart from Chicago to Arkansas per day.
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Arkansas?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Arkansas can take about 2h 01m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $118. There are 555 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 $54 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $84 and United Airlines from $94 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 Midway - Memphis or Chicago O'Hare Intl - Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas.

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

    Consider GoJet (89%), Air New Zealand (83%) or American Airlines (82%) 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 $303, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $137. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Memphis), you can expect to pay $162 for that flight.

  • What does ORD to LIT mean?

    This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Little Rock Airport (LIT). Codes like Little Rock Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Airport (XNA), Fort Smith Airport (FSM), Texarkana Webb Field Airport (TXK), Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport (HOT), Jonesboro Airport (JBR) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Arkansas 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 Chicago to Arkansas with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Arkansas 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 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Arkansas that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Arkansas 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 Chicago to Arkansas?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Arkansas 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 Chicago to Arkansas flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Arkansas flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • 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 $434). 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 2,464,459 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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