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$99+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — ORD
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Wed 4/22
Wed 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 23, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 7/216:00 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop7h 29m
Frontier
Wed 8/57:20 am
ORD
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IAD
1 stop10h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 3/18$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/1810:51 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop11h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/204:28 pm
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop7h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Thu 4/306:10 am
IAD
-
ORD
2 stops12h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/24:28 pm
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop7h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/86:00 am
IAD
-
ORD
2 stops14h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/1411:07 am
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop12h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$213
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 5/13:08 pm
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop25h 15m
Frontier
Sun 5/36:00 am
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop24h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$214
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sat 4/115:35 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop6h 33m
Frontier
Tue 4/146:08 pm
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop5h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 3/22$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Fri 5/82:52 pm
IAD
-
ORD
2 stops9h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/126:55 am
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop8h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Fri 5/82:52 pm
IAD
-
ORD
2 stops9h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/116:55 am
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop9h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/19$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Tue 4/146:05 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1612:47 pm
ORD
-
IAD
2 stops10h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/157:00 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop11h 00m
Frontier
Sun 4/192:10 pm
ORD
-
IAD
2 stops33h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/157:00 am
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/197:15 pm
ORD
-
IAD
2 stops28h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$221
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/48:47 pm
IAD
-
ORD
1 stop12h 08m
Frontier
Sun 6/76:55 am
ORD
-
IAD
1 stop8h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$222

Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 March 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$210
(Frontier)

One-way from

$99
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$479

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$188 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 March 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

5:27 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/28

11:08 am-6:08 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$229

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/23

5:30 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

5:19 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$244

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/3

5:38 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

6:12 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$289
Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 4/25

5:26 pm-6:44 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

9:35 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$299

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/14

5:26 pm-6:44 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

4:20 pm-7:23 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$304

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/15

3:02 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/22

8:03 am-2:01 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$309

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-9:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/15

5:45 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$309

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/11

12:49 pm-3:19 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/15

11:03 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$349

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/2

12:49 pm-3:19 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/3

9:40 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$349

Washington, D.C.Chicago

IAD - ORD

IADORD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/20

12:35 pm-3:11 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/23

9:35 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$349

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl in March.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-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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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $149). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $224). 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 IAD to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 March 23, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

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

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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 March 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and Frontier from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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
9,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,459 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,020 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,459 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport can take about 2h 12m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $289. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 587 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Frontier, at $106, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. Frontier is 69% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Consider CommutAir (100%), ITA Airways (100%) or Ethiopian Air (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is generally $916, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $122. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $177 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $149). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $224). 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 Dulles Intl to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 March 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$106Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$201Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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