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$143+ Cheap flights from Charleston, WV (CRW) 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 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CRW — CHI
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Charleston to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 3/176:45 am
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 3/255:50 pm
ORD
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CRW
Nonstop1h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/285:35 pm
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 3/15:56 pm
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 8/266:40 pm
CRW
-
ORD
1 stop6h 17m
Delta
Sat 8/299:30 am
ORD
-
CRW
1 stop4h 13m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/233:12 pm
CRW
-
ORD
1 stop4h 36m
Delta
Sat 4/255:10 am
ORD
-
CRW
1 stop4h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/117:45 am
CRW
-
ORD
1 stop6h 37m
American Airlines
Sun 2/156:22 pm
ORD
-
CRW
1 stop4h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/237:10 pm
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Sat 4/256:10 pm
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/115:37 pm
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Sun 2/155:56 pm
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sat 10/315:59 pm
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 48m
United Airlines
Tue 11/310:36 am
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2811:25 am
CRW
-
ORD
1 stop7h 33m
American Airlines
Sun 3/15:00 am
ORD
-
CRW
1 stop4h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/24$242
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/126:45 am
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Tue 4/146:10 pm
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$267
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/105:37 pm
CRW
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 2/142:10 pm
ORD
-
CRW
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/196:15 am
CRW
-
MDW
1 stop4h 39m
Delta
Mon 2/2310:49 am
MDW
-
CRW
1 stop6h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$273

Find flight deals from Charleston to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CRW) 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$143
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$312

Good round-trip deal

$331 or less

Good one-way deal

$444 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charleston Yeager-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Charleston Yeager-Chicago (CHI) flights.
From Charleston Yeager to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Charleston Yeager to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charleston Yeager to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Charleston Yeager to Chicago (CHI).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to Chicago that are best for you.

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Charleston

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Sat 2/21

5:35 pm-6:37 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

2:13 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$179

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Tue 3/17

6:45 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

5:50 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$179

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Sat 2/28

5:35 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

5:56 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$194

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Tue 3/17

6:30 pm-12:06 am

1 stop6h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

5:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$198

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Thu 4/23

7:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

5:10 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 10m

$198

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Thu 2/19

11:25 am-3:21 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

5:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$198

CharlestonChicago

CRW - ORD

CRWORD

Charleston Yeager

Thu 4/23

7:10 pm-8:11 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

6:10 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$237

CharlestonChicago

CRW - MDW

CRWMDW

Charleston Yeager

Thu 2/19

6:15 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 39m

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/23

10:49 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$273

CharlestonChicago

CRW - MDW

CRWMDW

Charleston Yeager

Tue 2/10

6:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 44m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/14

4:13 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$338

CharlestonChicago

CRW - MDW

CRWMDW

Charleston Yeager

Thu 4/23

9:59 am-10:19 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/25

9:14 am-9:19 am

1 stop23h 05m

$473

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Compare providers for flights from Charleston to Chicago

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charleston to Chicago in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

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

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago (average of $180). Flying from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of $279). 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 CRW to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 January 27, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 67% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Charleston 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 January 27, 2026.

The most flights from CRW to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

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 January 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charleston to Chicago, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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

    Charleston Yeager (CRW), located 2.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Charleston to Chicago. 1 airline have flights from Yeager to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Charleston Yeager to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 5 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

    For as low as $179, United Airlines can have you in Chicago from Charleston, West Virginia in 2h 02m. Charleston, West Virginia and Chicago are separated by a distance of 416 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $179, United Airlines will fly you from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago are ANA (66%), Emirates (66%) and Air New Zealand (54%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago is generally $692, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $208. When looking at the most popular route, (Charleston Yeager - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $179 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston 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 Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago (average of $180). Flying from Charleston, West Virginia to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of $279). 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 airline flying from Charleston to Chicago

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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