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$87+ 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 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — CHI
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Thu 3/26
Thu 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 24, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Thu 3/269:43 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
Frontier
Mon 3/3011:59 am
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 2/22$104
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/21:30 pm
AUS
-
ORD
1 stop9h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/49:00 am
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/209:08 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/246:36 pm
ORD
-
AUS
1 stop29h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$111
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Thu 4/168:19 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 52m
Frontier
Sun 4/195:59 am
ORD
-
AUS
1 stop10h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$114
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Thu 4/168:19 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 52m
Frontier
Mon 4/279:00 am
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 4/81:26 pm
AUS
-
ORD
1 stop10h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/124:41 pm
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/169:08 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/175:05 am
ORD
-
AUS
1 stop10h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/241:30 pm
AUS
-
ORD
1 stop9h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/279:00 am
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$120
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/178:39 pm
AUS
-
ORD
1 stop9h 29m
Frontier
Sun 4/199:00 am
ORD
-
AUS
Nonstop3h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$121
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/169:08 pm
AUS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/184:36 pm
ORD
-
AUS
1 stop7h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/211:30 pm
AUS
-
MDW
1 stop23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/287:30 am
MDW
-
AUS
1 stop28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/23$145
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/167:12 pm
AUS
-
MDW
1 stop12h 47m
Frontier
Sun 4/196:00 am
MDW
-
AUS
1 stop10h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/20$160

Find 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 February 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$104
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$87
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$295

Good round-trip deal

$294 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Chicago that are best for you.

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AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 4/8

5:30 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

7:15 am-10:17 am

Nonstop3h 02m

$191

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 5/7

5:15 am-12:42 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/11

9:22 am-3:07 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$199

AustinChicago

AUS - RFD

AUSRFD

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 5/6

1:30 pm-9:47 am

2 stops20h 17m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 5/10

10:37 am-9:26 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$200

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 4/28

2:00 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/2

6:00 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$212

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 5/2

5:12 am-12:43 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/4

5:21 pm-12:17 am

1 stop6h 56m

$217

AustinChicago

AUS - ORD

AUSORD

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 3/7

11:34 am-11:47 pm

1 stop12h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/10

7:00 am-8:53 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$220

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 5/5

2:55 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/5

8:55 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$248

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 4/24

1:55 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/26

8:00 am-10:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$248

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 3/23

5:05 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/28

9:45 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$253

AustinChicago

AUS - MDW

AUSMDW

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 4/2

10:30 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/6

9:40 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$253

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Compare providers for flights from Austin to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Austin to Chicago in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Austin-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Austin-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Austin-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Austin-Chicago 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 Austin-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Austin to Chicago

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

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 February 20, 2026.

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 80 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 Austin to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Austin to Chicago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 AUS to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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 February 24, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Austin to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 45% on airfare.

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 February 21, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 February 24, 2026.

The most flights from AUS to CHI are scheduled on a Tuesday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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

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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 February 24, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Austin 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
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,344 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,344 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,493 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,300 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Chicago. 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 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 29 flights from Austin Bergstrom to Chicago per day from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chicago?

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and Southwest fly from Austin to Chicago in about 2h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 52m. The distance between Austin and Chicago is about 972 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 $67. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $143, and American Airlines, from $159. These flights start at 74% 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 $44 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $69 and Southwest from $71 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 Iberia (88%), ANA (83%) or Qatar Airways (82%) 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 $90. While the most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $114 on average, our data indicates $922 when flying from Austin to Chicago.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Austin to Chicago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 4 airlines flying from Austin to Chicago

Discover the top 4 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$67Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$143Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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