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$98+ Cheap flights from Decatur, IL (DEC) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEC — ORD
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Wed 9/9
Wed 9/16
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Decatur to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/217:20 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Mon 9/287:25 am -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 8/6$149
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/37:20 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Sun 9/64:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/6$159
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:20 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Sun 9/136:55 am -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 8/9$160
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/267:18 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Tue 10/205:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 13m
Deal found 8/9$170
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:20 pm -
Nonstop1h 17m
Mon 9/74:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/10$174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/169:10 am -
Nonstop1h 09m
Thu 11/195:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 10m
Deal found 8/8$191
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sun 8/96:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 08m
Sun 8/164:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/7$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/139:12 am -
Nonstop1h 17m
Sat 8/154:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/6$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/106:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 08m
Wed 8/124:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 14m
Deal found 8/10$391

Find flight deals from Decatur to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Decatur (DEC) 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 August 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$149
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$98
(United Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$290

Good round-trip deal

$324 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Decatur to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Price

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Quickest round-trip

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Thu 9/10

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/16

6:55 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$149

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Sat 9/26

7:18 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/9

5:30 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$149

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Mon 9/21

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

7:25 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$149

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Thu 9/3

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

6:55 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$149

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Fri 9/25

7:18 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/9

7:25 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$149

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Thu 9/3

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/6

4:45 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$159

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Fri 9/11

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/13

6:55 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$159

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Fri 9/25

7:18 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/11

7:25 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$159
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Sat 9/19

7:20 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$98

DecaturChicago

DEC Decatur Arpt - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

DECORD

Decatur Arpt

Sun 9/6

8:03 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$98

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Decatur to O'Hare Intl in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Decatur, Illinois-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Decatur, Illinois-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Decatur, Illinois-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Decatur, Illinois-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Decatur, Illinois-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 Decatur to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DEC to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Decatur 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 August 10, 2026.

When flying from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 58% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Decatur to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday 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.

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 August 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Decatur 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,099 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

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
10,099 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,099 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

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 Decatur to O'Hare Intl. 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 from for flights from Decatur to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Most people fly from Decatur Arpt (DEC) if they book a flight from Decatur to Chicago O'Hare Intl. On average, Decatur Arpt has 1 outbound flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day from 1 airline. Decatur Arpt is conveniently located just 4.7 mi from Decatur’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in about 1h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 156 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip from $148. United Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $370 for a flight from Decatur, Illinois to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $158 while the most popular route, (Decatur Arpt - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $149.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Decatur 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 Decatur to O'Hare Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Decatur 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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