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$175+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Charlottesville (CHO)

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CHI — CHO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Charlottesville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Charlottesville (CHO). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$175
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$409 or less

Good one-way deal

$298 or less
From Chicago (CHI) to Charlottesville Albemarle
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Charlottesville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Charlottesville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/41:55 pmORD - CHO
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/75:41 pmCHO - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/95:45 amORD - CHO
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Wed 9/1012:00 pmCHO - ORD
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Deal found 8/11$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 9/97:19 amORD - CHO
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/165:41 pmCHO - ORD
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$236
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 8/265:55 pmORD - CHO
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/317:00 amCHO - ORD
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 8/265:45 amORD - CHO
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Tue 8/264:08 pmCHO - ORD
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Deal found 8/11$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:19 amORD - CHO
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/305:41 pmCHO - ORD
Nonstop2h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 10/306:00 amORD - CHO
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/54:39 pmCHO - ORD
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 11/65:00 amORD - CHO
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/104:39 pmCHO - ORD
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Fri 9/57:19 amORD - CHO
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/77:00 amCHO - ORD
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/164:25 pmMDW - CHO
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Sun 8/175:48 amCHO - MDW
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Deal found 8/14$429
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:00 amMDW - CHO
1 stop4h 11mDelta
Mon 9/15:48 amCHO - MDW
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 8/13$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/126:00 amMDW - CHO
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Sat 9/134:08 pmCHO - MDW
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Deal found 8/14$464

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Charlottesville 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Charlottesville that are best for you.

Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

Charlottesville

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/4

1:55 pm-5:06 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sun 9/7

5:41 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$209

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

7:19 am-10:24 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/16

2:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$219

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

5:20 am-10:31 am

1 stop4h 11m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 10/27

7:57 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

5:45 am-11:11 am

1 stop4h 26m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 9/10

12:00 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/18

5:00 am-10:48 am

1 stop4h 48m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 9/22

6:51 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/8

5:45 am-11:11 am

1 stop4h 26m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 9/10

12:00 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/26

6:15 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sun 8/31

7:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

5:00 am-10:21 am

1 stop4h 21m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 9/16

2:42 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

ORD - CHO

ORDCHO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

1:55 pm-5:06 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Sat 8/30

5:41 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$229

ChicagoCharlottesville

MDW - CHO

MDWCHO

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-11:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

Charlottesville Albemarle

Mon 9/22

5:42 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$449

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Charlottesville

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Charlottesville (average of $275). Flying from Chicago to Charlottesville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 CHO?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Charlottesville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Charlottesville is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlottesville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlottesville. 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 Charlottesville. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Chicago to Charlottesville have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Charlottesville. 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 Charlottesville from Chicago?

    Located just 7.6 mi from the city center, Charlottesville Albemarle is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Charlottesville from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Albemarle (CHO) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 2 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Charlottesville is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $228 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $253. American Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Charlottesville consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (66%), United Airlines (66%) or Air New Zealand (57%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Charlottesville?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago to Charlottesville is $280. On average you can expect to pay $421. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Charlottesville Albemarle), can usually be booked for $209.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Charlottesville (average of $275). Flying from Chicago to Charlottesville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Charlottesville

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Charlottesville. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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