O'Hare Intl

$48+ Cheap flights from Dallas to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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DFW — ORD
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Most accurate provider

Expedia
2 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$97
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$204
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From Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl
One-way flight from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from Dallas to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/138:02 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop27h 26mFrontier
Sun 11/166:20 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$97
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/203:46 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop14h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/229:22 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/1210:04 amDFW - ORD
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Mon 12/1511:01 amORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$99
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/1210:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Sat 11/156:25 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/510:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/810:05 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$101
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:29 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/51:48 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$102
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sat 11/810:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Tue 11/116:25 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$103
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/129:32 pmDFW - ORD
1 stop9h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1711:53 amORD - DFW
1 stop6h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$104
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/1210:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Thu 11/136:20 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$105
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 11/410:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Mon 11/1011:24 amORD - DFW
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$106
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Tue 11/410:24 pmDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Tue 11/116:25 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$107
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/57:30 amDFW - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mFrontier
Fri 1/93:24 pmORD - DFW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$108

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas to O'Hare Intl 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Mon 2/2

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

2:15 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$117

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Fri 1/9

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

2:15 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$117

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Sun 1/18

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

11:55 am-9:00 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$147

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Thu 2/26

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

1:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$162

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Sat 1/24

7:25 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

2:15 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$162

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Mon 12/8

10:35 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/11

3:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$167

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Sat 12/13

7:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

2:15 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$167

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Wed 12/17

10:15 am-4:48 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/18

6:04 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$177

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Thu 12/4

6:37 pm-12:01 am

1 stop5h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

1:01 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$177

DallasChicago

DAL - ORD

DALORD

Dallas Love Field

Tue 12/16

10:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/17

6:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$177

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Dallas-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 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 Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $53). Flying from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 DFW to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 64% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

The best insider tips for Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes carry-on bag and seat selection with no change fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Southwest

Southwest offers free snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, enhancing the low-cost flying experience.


Southwest's open seating policy allows passengers to choose any available seat upon boarding.

United Airlines

Basic Economy on United allows no carry-on bags, only a personal item under the seat.


United Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats at the front of the economy cabin.

Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables for laptops.


Spirit Saver$ Club offers discounts on luggage and seats, plus security line shortcuts.

Airports
DFW

DFW offers a DART Orange Line connecting downtown Dallas to Terminal A, ideal for avoiding traffic congestion.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
ORD

Take the “L” train from downtown Chicago to ORD to avoid traffic delays and reach the airport efficiently.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Expert on ORD

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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 October 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 2h 25m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or Contour to get the fastest option. There are 798 mi between Dallas and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip from $61. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $66, and Contour, from $109. You may be able to fly from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 72% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport consider choosing Spirit Airlines (100%), Turkish Airlines (88%) or ITA Airways (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $45. While the most popular route (Dallas/Fort Worth - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $65 on average, our data indicates $821 when flying from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $53). Flying from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $116). 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 6 airlines flying from Dallas to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$61Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$66Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
ContourCheapest$109Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$147Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$157Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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