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$59+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Boston (BOS)

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CHI — BOS
Jan 2 — Jan 91
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Fri 1/9
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in September or July, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/187:41 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Sat 1/173:35 pmBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 12/2$119
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/156:10 amORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/16:36 amBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$122
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:41 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Tue 12/304:31 pmBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 12/2$124
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/256:15 pmMDW - BOS
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Fri 1/25:15 amBOS - MDW
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/1$124
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:38 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 28mJetBlue
Sun 12/148:30 amBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 12/1$125
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:38 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 28mJetBlue
Sun 12/148:30 amBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 12/1$127
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Sat 12/135:35 pmMDW - BOS
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Sun 12/145:15 amBOS - MDW
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/1$127
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:41 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Sat 1/35:00 pmBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 20mJetBlue
Deal found 12/2$131
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Fri 12/265:30 amMDW - BOS
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Fri 1/25:15 amBOS - MDW
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/1$131
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:17 pmORD - BOS
Nonstop2h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/129:30 amBOS - ORD
Nonstop3h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/30$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/131:24 pmORD - BOS
1 stop19h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1211:41 amBOS - ORD
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/30$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Wed 12/246:05 amORD - BOS
1 stop18h 09mFrontier
Tue 1/66:00 amBOS - ORD
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$135

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Boston (BOS). 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 December 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Delta)

One-way from

$59
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$252

Good round-trip deal

$131 or less

Good one-way deal

$65 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Boston 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 December 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Boston that are best for you.

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ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

2:25 pm-5:54 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 1/29

7:30 am-9:41 am

Nonstop3h 11m

$122

ChicagoBoston

MDW - BOS

MDWBOS

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/25

6:15 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 1/2

5:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$124

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/12

7:30 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 19m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 12/14

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$127

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

6:15 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 1/12

7:55 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$127

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

2:25 pm-5:54 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/9

6:35 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$127

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/30

2:25 pm-5:54 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/31

5:29 am-9:41 am

1 stop5h 12m

$127

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

10:11 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/24

3:50 pm-5:53 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$127

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

10:29 am-3:53 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/31

5:15 pm-7:26 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

$128

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/20

10:45 am-4:23 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 1/28

4:10 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$128

ChicagoBoston

ORD - BOS

ORDBOS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

10:29 am-3:53 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 1/27

11:30 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$128

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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 Boston in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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-Boston flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Boston flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Boston flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Boston 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-Boston flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Boston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Boston from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Boston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Boston. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Boston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Boston (average of $91). Flying from Chicago to Boston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $138). 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 BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Boston in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Boston. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Boston flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Boston

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Boston. 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 December 3, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to BOS are scheduled on a Tuesday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

How often are flights from Chicago to Boston delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Chicago and Boston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Boston flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Boston flights?

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Chicago to Boston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago to Boston trip
Airlines
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom, ideal for comfort on short flights.


United's MileagePlus allows pooling miles, useful for family travel.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for short flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass at home to avoid fees.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
ORD

Avoid long walks at ORD by using the free shuttle train between terminals outside of security.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
MDW

Use the airport’s mobile system to order food directly to your gate, saving time and ensuring you don't miss boarding.

Read more about MDWby Ramsey Qubein
BOS

Take the MBTA Silver Line 1 bus for a free ride from BOS to South Station in downtown Boston.

Read more about BOSby Paul Rubio
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Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. 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 Boston. Reviews last updated December 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Chicago to Boston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,063 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,901 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Boston. 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 into for flights to Boston from Chicago?

    Boston Logan Intl (BOS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Boston. You should not have trouble finding flights to Logan Intl from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 31 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the Boston airport from Chicago. It is only a 2.6 mi journey from Logan Intl (BOS) to Boston’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Boston?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Boston can take about 2h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $124. Airlines will cover a distance of 857 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Boston round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Boston round-trip from $57. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $66, and Spirit Airlines, from $79. These flights start at 75% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $50. Users have also found prices from $55 and $58 on Spirit Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Boston from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (79%), JetBlue (76%), Hawaiian Airlines( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Boston?

    On average you can expect to pay $634 for a flight from Chicago to Boston. The cheapest flight overall is $58 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Boston Logan Intl) is currently priced at $83.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Boston (average of $91). Flying from Chicago to Boston in February is currently the most expensive (average of $138). 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 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Boston

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Boston. 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 December 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$79Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$103Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$104Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$117Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$117Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$135Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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