O'Hare Intl

$72+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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AUS — ORD
Oct 10 — Oct 171
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in April or June, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 September 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$148
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$72
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$302

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$135 or less
From Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl
One-way flight from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 10, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 10/15:45 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/58:49 pmORD - AUS
1 stop20h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$148
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:02 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop5h 37mFrontier
Wed 10/88:00 amORD - AUS
1 stop26h 29mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$149
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/47:50 amAUS - ORD
1 stop13h 38mFrontier
Sun 10/58:49 pmORD - AUS
1 stop20h 36mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$150
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/311:27 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Sun 10/58:49 pmORD - AUS
1 stop20h 36mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$151
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Fri 10/311:27 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Mon 10/67:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$152
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/265:29 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop6h 41mFrontier
Mon 9/2910:25 amORD - AUS
1 stop6h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$153
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/212:44 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/67:30 amORD - AUS
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$154
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Mon 11/311:15 amAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Fri 11/77:35 amORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 50mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$155
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Thu 12/49:09 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 50mFrontier
Mon 12/85:15 pmORD - AUS
Nonstop2h 59mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$156
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/275:45 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2910:25 amORD - AUS
1 stop6h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$157
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1010:17 pmAUS - ORD
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Mon 10/139:54 pmORD - AUS
1 stop15h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$158

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Austin

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O'Hare Intl

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Price

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 10/1

6:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/4

3:10 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$153

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/25

5:40 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

4:20 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$172

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 9/23

12:35 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

4:20 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$186

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 11/13

12:59 pm-3:43 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/18

2:21 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$192

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/4

2:15 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

7:15 am-10:08 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$192

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/25

12:48 pm-3:43 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

10:55 am-1:56 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$211

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 10/22

5:15 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

8:50 am-11:53 am

Nonstop3h 03m

$211

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/11

12:10 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/18

9:39 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$217

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 10/28

5:40 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

4:56 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$217

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/25

5:30 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

6:10 pm-12:22 am

1 stop6h 12m

$217

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip
Airports
AUS

Expect long lines at AUS; arrive early to avoid missing your flight. Self-checkout options help speed up shopping.

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ORD

For a quick city transfer, take the 'L' train from ORD to downtown Chicago, avoiding traffic delays.

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 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 Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 AUS to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 10, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 57% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated September 10, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Austin Bergstrom (AUS), located 7.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl. 5 airlines have flights from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago O'Hare Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 35 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Southwest and United Airlines fly from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in about 2h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 978 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $72 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Southwest, starting at $103 and $166 round-trip. These flights start at 77% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Consider Japan Airlines (87%), ANA (85%) or United Airlines (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport? While on average our users pay $844, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $69. The most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $110.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Austin to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to O'Hare Intl 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 Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Austin to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 5 airlines flying from Austin to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Austin to O'Hare Intl. 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 September 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$72Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$103Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$166Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$169Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$200Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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