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$98+ Cheap flights from Flint, MI (FNT) 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 12/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FNT — CHI
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Flint Bishop to Chicago are usually found in August or November, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Flint to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Flint (FNT) 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 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$98
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$254

Good round-trip deal

$283 or less

Good one-way deal

$265 or less
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Cheapest flights from Flint to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Flint to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/244:43 pmFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/2611:10 amORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 10/78:08 pmFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/198:09 amORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$180
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/37:00 amFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/61:47 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$184
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:45 amFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/48:50 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$189
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/263:49 pmFNT - ORD
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/301:26 pmORD - FNT
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$190
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/242:05 pmFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/281:48 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$199
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/257:25 pmFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/288:50 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$200
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/264:43 pmFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/281:48 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$209
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/303:49 pmFNT - ORD
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/21:26 pmORD - FNT
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$217
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:00 amFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 43mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/208:03 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$218
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/79:32 amFNT - ORD
1 stop25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/106:18 pmORD - FNT
1 stop13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$222
This Tripair 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 Tripair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:00 amFNT - ORD
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/128:03 pmORD - FNT
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$229

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Flint 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 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Flint to Chicago that are best for you.

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FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Wed 3/4

5:45 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

2:05 pm-4:13 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Sat 11/15

5:30 am-5:58 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

5:07 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Sat 10/4

6:45 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

8:50 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Fri 12/5

7:00 am-7:43 am

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

1:48 pm-4:07 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Fri 10/24

6:00 am-6:21 am

Nonstop1h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

5:24 pm-7:38 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Fri 2/20

5:45 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/22

8:10 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Sat 10/25

8:01 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/27

8:09 am-10:22 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - ORD

FNTORD

Flint Bishop

Fri 10/24

10:53 am-11:16 am

Nonstop1h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/27

8:09 am-10:22 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$179

FlintChicago

FNT - MDW

FNTMDW

Flint Bishop

Fri 10/24

6:30 am-4:09 pm

1 stop10h 39m

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/26

6:24 pm-8:42 am

2 stops37h 18m

$267

FlintChicago

FNT - MDW

FNTMDW

Flint Bishop

Fri 9/26

9:30 am-11:20 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/28

6:21 am-8:40 am

1 stop25h 19m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from Flint to Chicago

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Flint to Chicago. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Flint, Michigan to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 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 Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Flint 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 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Flint, Michigan to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Flint to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Flint, Michigan to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Flint 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 16, 2025.

The most flights from FNT to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 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 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Flint to Chicago have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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

    Flint Bishop (FNT), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Flint to Chicago. 2 airlines have flights from Bishop to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Flint Bishop to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 13 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Flint, Michigan to Chicago in about 1h 26m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Flint, Michigan and Chicago are separated by a distance of 223 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Flint, Michigan to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $172, American Airlines will fly you from Flint, Michigan to Chicago and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $179. Users have found that American Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Flint, Michigan to Chicago on time: United Airlines (66%), Air New Zealand (66%), Qatar Airways (64%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Flint, Michigan to Chicago is $148. On average you can expect to pay $798. The most popular route, (Flint Bishop - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $179.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Flint 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 Flint, Michigan to Chicago?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Flint 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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