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$67+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Jul 30 — Aug 61
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The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago are usually found in September or April, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Chicago (CHI). 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 July 25, 2024.

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Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$127
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One-way from

$67
(mytrip.com)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Austin to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Austin to Chicago on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Austin to Chicago?

To save on the cost of your flight from Austin to Chicago, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 114% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $439 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $600.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Chicago?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chicago from Austin. Prices for September average $341 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $138. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a September flight can save you 7% on your journey compared to booking in March

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUS to CHI?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Austin to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

Cheap Austin to Chicago flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Austin to Chicago specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Austin to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/287:55 amORD - AUS
2 stops20h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$127
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/248:02 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop15h 04mFrontier
Fri 8/3010:06 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop14h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$132
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 05mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/231:17 pmORD - AUS
1 stop15h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$136
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2110:12 amAUS - MDW
1 stop24h 54mFrontier
Mon 8/2610:06 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop22h 53mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$137
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2110:12 amAUS - ORD
1 stop26h 07mFrontier
Wed 8/286:15 amORD - AUS
1 stop26h 28mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$137
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/182:27 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Sat 8/2410:17 amMDW - AUS
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$138
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
2 stops17h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/287:55 amORD - AUS
2 stops20h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$138
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/222:27 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Sun 8/255:05 amMDW - AUS
1 stop28h 07mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$139
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/241:27 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Tue 8/275:24 pmORD - AUS
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$139

Austin to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Austin and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Austin to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/287:55 amORD - AUS
2 stops20h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$127
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/248:02 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop15h 04mFrontier
Fri 8/3010:06 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop14h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$132
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/19:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 22mFrontier
Wed 9/259:50 amMDW - AUS
1 stop23h 36mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$136
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
1 stop11h 05mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/231:17 pmORD - AUS
1 stop15h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$136
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2110:12 amAUS - MDW
1 stop24h 54mFrontier
Mon 8/2610:06 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop22h 53mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$137
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2110:12 amAUS - ORD
1 stop26h 07mFrontier
Wed 8/286:15 amORD - AUS
1 stop26h 28mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$137
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/129:34 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop25h 31mFrontier
Tue 9/179:45 amMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 20mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$138
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/216:00 amAUS - ORD
2 stops17h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/287:55 amORD - AUS
2 stops20h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$138
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/222:27 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Sun 8/255:05 amMDW - AUS
1 stop28h 07mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$139

Austin to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Austin to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Austin to Chicago should consider booking one of these fares. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/69:13 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 57mFrontier
Sun 8/116:00 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 13mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$157
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/69:13 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 57mFrontier
Wed 9/46:15 amMDW - AUS
1 stop27h 11mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$166
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/69:13 amAUS - MDW
1 stop11h 37mFrontier
Thu 8/810:55 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$177
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 8/58:43 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Thu 8/810:55 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$201
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/48:54 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Thu 8/810:55 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$212
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/210:59 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop30h 23mFrontier
Thu 8/810:55 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$224
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/12:27 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Sat 8/38:21 pmORD - AUS
1 stop17h 06mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$228
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/82:32 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop18h 21mFrontier
Mon 8/128:59 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop24h 00mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$231
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/309:13 amAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 57mFrontier
Thu 8/810:55 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$237

One-way flights to Chicago from Austin

Search for one-way flight options from Austin to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Austin to Chicago can select one of these great deals. Those needing a return flight from Austin to Chicago can use the search form above.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/275:03 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop16h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$67
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/237:18 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$68
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2610:26 amAUS - MDW
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$69
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/2712:24 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$69
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/259:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 22mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$70
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/241:27 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$70
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2712:24 pmAUS - ORD
1 stop7h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$71
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/229:23 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop7h 50mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$72
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/237:18 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$74

Find flights from Austin to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/21

1 stop11h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/28

2 stops20h 49m

$127

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/21

1 stop11h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/23

1 stop15h 27m

$136

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/21

1 stop26h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/28

1 stop26h 28m

$137

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 8/24

1 stop10h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/27

1 stop15h 48m

$139

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 10/7

1 stop29h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/16

1 stop15h 30m

$163

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 8/18

Nonstop2h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/21

Nonstop2h 49m

$201

Austin BergstromChicago O'Hare Intl

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 8/15

Nonstop2h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/19

Nonstop3h 00m

$221

Austin BergstromChicago Midway

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/14

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago Midway

Tue 8/20

1 stop5h 28m

$240

Austin BergstromChicago Midway

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 9/30

Nonstop2h 35m

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/2

Nonstop2h 30m

$263

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Chicago. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Austin to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Chicago. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Chicago flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Chicago

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Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 July 25, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, Frontier and United Airlines from Austin to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
3,996 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,641 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Austin, you will be flying from Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Austin. There are 41 flights from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago per day from 5 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Austin to Chicago for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Austin to Chicago for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $127, but on average you can expect to pay $144.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Austin to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Austin to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Austin to Chicago is less than $257.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Austin to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Austin to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Austin to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Austin to Chicago on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 20 flights from Austin to Chicago a day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 25% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 75% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chicago?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and Frontier fly from Austin to Chicago in about 11h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 02m. The distance between Austin and Chicago is about 983 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Austin to Chicago round-trip from $127. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Frontier. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austin to Chicago one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $67 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $68 and Delta from $78 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Austin to Chicago are Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Austin Bergstrom - Chicago Midway and Austin Bergstrom - Chicago Greater Rockford.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Austin to Chicago consider choosing ANA (86%), Iberia (85%) or United Airlines (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $136 on average our data indicates $778 when flying from Austin to Chicago.

  • What does AUS to ORD mean?

    Austin Bergstrom Airport is AUS and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Austin to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Austin to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Austin to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Austin to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Austin to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Austin to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Austin to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Austin to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Austin to Chicago?

    Before booking your flight from Austin to Chicago check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or Frontier.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Austin to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 5 airlines flying from Austin to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$119Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$129Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$207Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Austin to Chicago

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Weekly flight availability from Austin to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Austin 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 July 25, 2024.
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