HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Chicago

$73+ Cheap flights from Cape Girardeau (CGI) 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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CGI — CHI
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Girardeau (CGI) 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$163
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$73
(KAYAK)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Good round-trip deal

$138 or less

Good one-way deal

$61 or less
From Cape Girardeau to Chicago (CHI)
Search Deals
One-way flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago (CHI)
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($2 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago (CHI).
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago (CHI).
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Girardeau to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:10 amCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Fri 10/34:30 pmORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/14$163
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:30 amCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Sat 11/811:50 amORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/15$173
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:30 amCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Fri 11/284:30 pmORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/15$182
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/253:05 pmCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Sun 9/285:30 pmORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/13$218
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 9/173:05 pmCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Wed 9/2411:50 amORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/13$261
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/143:05 pmCGI - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mContour
Mon 9/1511:50 amORD - CGI
Nonstop1h 35mContour
Deal found 9/14$328

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Cape Girardeau 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago that are best for you.

Fly from

Cape Girardeau

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Sat 11/1

9:30 am-11:10 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/8

11:50 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$173

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Wed 11/26

9:30 am-11:10 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/28

4:30 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$182

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Fri 9/26

3:05 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

5:30 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$218

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Thu 9/25

3:05 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/28

5:30 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$218

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Mon 10/13

9:30 am-11:10 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$73

Cape GirardeauChicago

CGI - ORD

CGIORD

Cape Girardeau

Sun 10/19

3:05 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$84

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/14

Best time to book a flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Cape Girardeau with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Girardeau 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 September 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Girardeau to Chicago in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Cape Girardeau 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 September 15, 2025.

The most flights from CGI to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 September 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Contour from Cape Girardeau 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.
Contour
7.1
Good
35 reviews

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

Kavita,Aug 2025

PAH - CLT

Flight was canceled after hours of delays due to a maintenance issue. Contour offered no assistance with rebooking, finding a hotel for the night, or transportation even though the next flight was not until the next morning.
Contour
7.1
Good
35 reviews
Contour
7.1
Good
35 reviews

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.0

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

6.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

Kavita,Aug 2025

PAH - CLT

Flight was canceled after hours of delays due to a maintenance issue. Contour offered no assistance with rebooking, finding a hotel for the night, or transportation even though the next flight was not until the next morning.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 6.3 mi from the city center, Cape Girardeau is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago from Cape Girardeau. Booking flights from Cape Girardeau (CGI) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Chicago from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago can take about 1h 40m. Contour provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $173. The distance between Cape Girardeau and Chicago is about 340 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cape Girardeau to Chicago round-trip?

    Flying on Contour is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $123. This flight start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Cape Girardeau to Chicago is generally $102, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $61. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Girardeau - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $163 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau to Chicago?

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

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Chicago?

Book flights to Chicago if you plan to visit one of these locations
Merrillville
Lansing
Hammond
Benton Harbor
Porter
Chesterton

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top airline flying from Cape Girardeau to Chicago

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Cape Girardeau 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ContourCheapest$123Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.