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$75+ Cheap flights from Arkansas 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 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIT — CHI
Aug 21 — Aug 281
Thu 8/21
Thu 8/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Arkansas to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Arkansas to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated August 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$149
(Priceline)

One-way from

$75
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$279

Good round-trip deal

$286 or less

Good one-way deal

$240 or less
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Cheapest flights from Arkansas to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Arkansas to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 16, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 10/33:28 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Sun 10/510:42 amORD - LIT
1 stop6h 09mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$149
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/23:28 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Sun 10/1210:51 amORD - LIT
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$165
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/263:28 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Sun 9/286:00 amORD - LIT
1 stop10h 51mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$168
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/98:20 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop28h 39mFrontier
Sun 10/1210:51 amORD - LIT
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$171
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 9/123:28 pmLIT - ORD
1 stop8h 31mFrontier
Fri 9/196:00 amORD - LIT
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$184
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/67:00 amMEM - ORD
1 stop9h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amORD - MEM
1 stop13h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$185
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/98:30 amMEM - MDW
2 stops7h 20mSouthwest
Tue 9/161:00 pmMDW - MEM
2 stops7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/14$185
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/910:55 amMEM - ORD
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Tue 9/167:30 amORD - MEM
2 stops12h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 8/14$186
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/66:06 pmMEM - ORD
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Wed 10/810:30 amORD - MEM
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 8/15$187
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/62:21 pmMEM - MDW
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Wed 9/106:00 amMDW - MEM
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/14$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Fri 9/57:30 amMEM - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/87:45 pmORD - MEM
Nonstop1h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$188
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:10 pmMEM - MDW
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Mon 9/88:45 pmMDW - MEM
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/14$188

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Arkansas 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 August 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Arkansas to Chicago that are best for you.

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Price

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Fri 10/3

3:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

10:42 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$149

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Sun 9/14

5:46 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

10:42 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$149

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Thu 9/11

3:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/12

6:00 am-2:33 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$149

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Fri 9/5

3:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

10:42 am-4:51 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$149

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Thu 10/2

3:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

10:51 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$165

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Fri 9/26

3:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

6:00 am-4:51 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$168

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Fri 10/10

8:21 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop27h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

10:51 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$171

Little RockChicago

LIT - ORD

LITORD

Little Rock

Thu 10/16

8:20 pm-9:36 am

1 stop13h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

10:51 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$171

MemphisChicago

MEM - ORD

MEMORD

Memphis

Wed 9/17

7:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/22

6:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$185

MemphisChicago

MEM - MDW

MEMMDW

Memphis

Tue 9/9

8:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops7h 20m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/16

1:00 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$185

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Best time to book a flight from Arkansas to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Arkansas to Chicago

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arkansas to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Arkansas to Chicago 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 AR to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Arkansas 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 August 16, 2025.

When flying from Arkansas to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Arkansas to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Arkansas 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 August 16, 2025.

The most flights from USAR to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Arkansas to Chicago?

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Arkansas 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 $75. United Airlines flights start at $78 while deals on Southwest start at $78 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Arkansas to Chicago?

    The most popular flight routes from Arkansas to Chicago are Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Memphis - Chicago O'Hare Intl and Little Rock - Chicago O'Hare Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Arkansas to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Arkansas to Chicago are Qatar Airways (93%), Royal Jordanian (75%) and Envoy Air (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Arkansas to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,160 for a flight from Arkansas to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $209.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Arkansas to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Arkansas 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 Arkansas to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arkansas to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Arkansas to Chicago 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 3 airlines flying from Arkansas to Chicago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Arkansas 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 August 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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