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$82+ Cheap flights from Fayetteville (XNA) 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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
XNA — CHI
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas to Chicago are usually found in May or January, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fayetteville (XNA) 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 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$115
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$362
From Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas to Chicago (CHI)
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Cheapest flights from Fayetteville to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fayetteville to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 8/87:05 amXNA - ORD
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/117:01 amORD - XNA
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 8/2212:30 pmXNA - MDW
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Sun 8/246:04 amMDW - XNA
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 7/2$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/225:10 pmXNA - ORD
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Mon 8/2511:05 amORD - XNA
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 7/3$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/48:13 pmXNA - ORD
2 stops21h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/75:17 pmORD - XNA
1 stop17h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 7/278:17 pmXNA - MDW
2 stops13h 24mAllegiant Air
Wed 7/304:27 pmMDW - XNA
1 stop15h 26mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/2$246
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 8/48:00 pmXNA - ORD
1 stop28h 32mFrontier
Wed 8/67:00 amORD - XNA
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$271
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/88:00 pmXNA - MDW
1 stop24h 54mFrontier
Mon 8/1112:35 pmMDW - XNA
1 stop6h 36mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$278
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/267:45 amXNA - ORD
Nonstop2h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/28:00 pmORD - XNA
Nonstop2h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$279
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 7/275:59 pmXNA - MDW
3 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/304:27 pmMDW - XNA
1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$331

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fayetteville 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fayetteville to Chicago that are best for you.

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FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Fri 8/8

2:11 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/11

9:09 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$209

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - MDW

XNAMDW

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Fri 8/22

2:47 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/23

1:08 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$229

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Fri 8/22

5:10 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

11:05 am-5:01 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$229

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Thu 9/4

8:13 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops21h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

5:17 pm-10:39 am

1 stop17h 22m

$237

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - MDW

XNAMDW

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sun 7/27

8:17 pm-9:41 am

2 stops13h 24m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/30

4:27 pm-7:53 am

1 stop15h 26m

$246

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Mon 8/4

8:00 pm-12:32 am

1 stop28h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-6:31 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$271

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - MDW

XNAMDW

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Fri 8/8

8:00 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop24h 54m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/11

12:35 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$278

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sat 7/26

7:45 am-9:46 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

8:00 pm-10:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$279

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - MDW

XNAMDW

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sun 7/27

5:59 pm-2:04 pm

3 stops20h 05m

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/30

4:27 pm-7:53 am

1 stop15h 26m

$331

FayettevilleChicago

XNA - ORD

XNAORD

Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas

Sat 10/11

4:09 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$82

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Best time to book a flight from Fayetteville to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fayetteville to Chicago. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Fayetteville to Chicago, you should look to book at least 8 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Fayetteville 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 3, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 57% on flights from Fayetteville to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fayetteville to Chicago. Price data was last updated on September 22, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fayetteville to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 Fayetteville to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Fayetteville 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 3, 2025.

The most flights from XNA to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fayetteville to Chicago, such as Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
708 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Chicago from Fayetteville, you will be flying from Northwest Arkansas, which is the city’s only airport. Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas (XNA) is located 17.3 mi from the center of Fayetteville. There are 13 flights from Northwest Arkansas to Chicago per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Fayetteville to Chicago is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $209 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Allegiant Air, starting at $229 and $246 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Fayetteville to Chicago for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $115. Users have also found prices from $118 and $222 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    Consider Japan Airlines (84%), United Airlines (83%) or Air New Zealand (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Fayetteville to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fayetteville to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $209. While the most popular route (Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $209 on average our data indicates $5,103 when flying from Fayetteville to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fayetteville to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Fayetteville 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 2 airlines flying from Fayetteville to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fayetteville 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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