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$55+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Chicago (CHI)

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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CHI
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/118:38 amORF - MDW
2 stops10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/156:15 amMDW - ORF
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$191
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:02 pmORF - ORD
3 stops25h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/67:10 amORD - ORF
1 stop11h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/118:11 pmORF - ORD
2 stops17h 28mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/156:11 amORD - ORF
1 stop9h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/48:38 amORF - MDW
2 stops10h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/76:37 pmMDW - ORF
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/58:38 amORF - ORD
1 stop6h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/71:52 pmORD - ORF
2 stops16h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/132:00 pmORF - ORD
1 stop10h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/192:31 pmORD - ORF
2 stops20h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/132:00 pmORF - ORD
1 stop23h 26mFrontier
Sat 11/158:00 amORD - ORF
1 stop27h 16mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$199
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:38 amORF - ORD
1 stop6h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/155:00 amORD - ORF
1 stop13h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/28:02 pmORF - ORD
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/512:15 pmORD - ORF
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$202
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 11/133:20 pmORF - ORD
1 stop9h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1810:52 amORD - ORF
1 stop7h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:00 pmORF - MDW
2 stops11h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:37 pmMDW - ORF
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$205
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/214:06 pmORF - ORD
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Sun 11/238:59 amORD - ORF
1 stop8h 49mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$208

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia Beach to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$191
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$370
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago that are best for you.

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NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Thu 12/11

8:38 am-5:27 pm

2 stops9h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/15

6:11 am-4:20 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$191

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Sat 12/6

8:11 pm-11:08 am

1 stop15h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

2:36 pm-7:43 am

1 stop16h 07m

$191

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Wed 12/3

9:26 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop18h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/6

6:11 am-10:03 pm

2 stops14h 52m

$208

NorfolkChicago

ORF - MDW

ORFMDW

Norfolk

Fri 11/21

4:06 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/25

6:05 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$213

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Fri 12/5

3:13 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

7:30 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$227

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Thu 12/11

6:05 am-7:33 am

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/15

11:20 am-2:34 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$227

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-7:33 am

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

5:50 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$227

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Fri 11/21

9:26 pm-9:06 am

1 stop12h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

5:00 am-7:07 pm

1 stop13h 07m

$232

NorfolkChicago

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Sun 12/21

1:05 pm-2:39 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/25

6:21 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$233

NorfolkChicago

ORF - MDW

ORFMDW

Norfolk

Tue 3/3

1:01 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/4

9:50 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$247

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 10 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago (average of $108). Flying from Virginia Beach to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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 V1B to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Virginia Beach to Chicago in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia Beach to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Virginia Beach to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia Beach to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

The most flights from V1B to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Virginia Beach to Chicago 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,115 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia Beach to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

    Departing from Virginia Beach to Chicago will take you 2h 28m. The distance between Virginia Beach and Chicago is about 715 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 to fly from Virginia Beach to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $113. United Airlines flights start at $114 while deals on Delta start at $124 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

    The most popular route from Virginia Beach to Chicago is Norfolk - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Norfolk - Chicago Midway or Norfolk - Chicago Greater Rockford.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Virginia Beach to Chicago are ANA (93%), Republic Airways (92%) and United Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Virginia Beach to Chicago is $115. On average you can expect to pay $1,018. The most popular route, (Norfolk - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $147.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach to Chicago 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 Virginia Beach to Chicago?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Chicago (average of $108). Flying from Virginia Beach to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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 Virginia Beach to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach to Chicago. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$65Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$168Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$229Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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