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$56+ Cheap flights from Burbank (BUR) 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUR — CHI
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Burbank Bob Hope to Chicago are usually found in August or July, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Burbank to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Burbank (BUR) 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 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$120
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$56
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$302

Good round-trip deal

$360 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 9/111:21 pmBUR - ORD
1 stop13h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/156:00 amORD - BUR
1 stop6h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$120
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/1611:30 amBUR - MDW
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Tue 9/238:40 amMDW - BUR
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 10/2212:40 pmBUR - MDW
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Tue 10/281:48 pmMDW - BUR
2 stops10h 00mDelta
Deal found 7/28$268
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/99:01 pmBUR - RFD
2 stops19h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/121:44 pmRFD - BUR
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$305
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Thu 7/3112:33 pmBUR - MDW
1 stop21h 08mFrontier
Sat 8/22:44 pmMDW - BUR
1 stop23h 03mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$454

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Burbank to Chicago that are best for you.

Fly from

Burbank

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BurbankChicago

BUR - ORD

BURORD

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 9/11

1:21 pm-4:49 am

1 stop13h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop6h 26m

$120

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 9/16

11:30 am-9:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/23

8:40 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$263

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 10/22

12:40 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/28

1:48 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$268

BurbankChicago

BUR - RFD

BURRFD

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 10/9

9:01 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops19h 57m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 10/12

1:44 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$305

BurbankChicago

BUR - ORD

BURORD

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 8/20

5:42 pm-4:50 am

1 stop9h 08m

$56

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Fri 9/26

7:00 am-8:52 pm

1 stop11h 52m

$72

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 10/16

12:29 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$95

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 10/28

12:40 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$132

BurbankChicago

BUR - RFD

BURRFD

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 8/9

8:19 pm-11:54 am

1 stop13h 35m

$149

BurbankChicago

BUR - MDW

BURMDW

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 9/23

9:20 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$162

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Deals found on 7/28

Best time to book a flight from Burbank to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Burbank to Chicago. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Burbank 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 Burbank to Chicago?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Burbank 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 July 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Burbank to Chicago in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 48% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Burbank to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Burbank to Chicago. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

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

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Burbank to Chicago?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Burbank to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Burbank to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Burbank to Chicago?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Burbank to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $158.

What’s the fastest layover option from Burbank to Chicago?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Burbank to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 04m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Burbank to Chicago?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Burbank to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 33m.

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 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Spirit Airlines from Burbank 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
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,044 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Burbank 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 Burbank to Chicago?

    Burbank Bob Hope (BUR) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Burbank to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Bob Hope; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Burbank airport to Chicago. It is only a 3.2 mi journey to Bob Hope (BUR) from Burbank’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($120), Southwest ($263), and Delta ($268) offers the cheapest pricing from Burbank to Chicago. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $56 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $95 and $132, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Burbank to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Burbank 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 4 airlines flying from Burbank to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Burbank 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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