Cheap flights from Gainesville (GNV) to Chicago (CHI) from $101

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/19. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
GNV — CHI
Sep 25 — Oct 21

The best prices from Gainesville Regional to Chicago are usually found in January or December, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Gainesville (GNV) to Chicago (CHI)

All the information you need to plan the best GNV to CHI flight in 2023: compare Gainesville to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$582

Round-trip from

$207
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Gainesville Regional to Chicago (CHI)

GNV - CHI

Price

$207 - $364

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

CHI

Rainfall

1.7 - 4.9 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Gainesville to Chicago?

Users have found that flying from Gainesville to Chicago on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Gainesville to Chicago?

To save on the cost of your flight from Gainesville to Chicago, book at least 35 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 29% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $553 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $655.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville to Chicago?

Flights from Gainesville to Chicago lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Gainesville to Chicago in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $341.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Gainesville to Chicago (GNV - CHI)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Gainesville to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Gainesville to Chicago

Take a look at some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights heading from Gainesville to Chicago. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap Delta flights from Gainesville to Chicago

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Cheap Gainesville to Chicago flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for GNV to CHI flights for September, October
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Gainesville to Chicago 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chicago from Gainesville found for this year
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One-way flights to Chicago from Gainesville

The cheapest one-way flights from Gainesville to Chicago
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$179 - $397

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Thu 10/12

1 stop22h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/16

1 stop22h 45m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Thu 10/19

1 stop13h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/26

1 stop8h 26m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Thu 10/12

1 stop22h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/15

1 stop22h 45m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Thu 10/12

2 stops26h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/16

1 stop13h 35m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Mon 10/2

1 stop14h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/3

3 stops30h 17m

Gainesville RegionalChicago Midway

GNV - MDW

GNVMDW

Gainesville Regional

Fri 10/27

1 stop4h 40m

Chicago Midway

Mon 10/30

1 stop4h 20m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Fri 10/27

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/30

1 stop4h 35m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Fri 10/27

1 stop5h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/4

1 stop4h 44m

Gainesville RegionalChicago O'Hare Intl

GNV - ORD

GNVORD

Gainesville Regional

Fri 10/27

1 stop4h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/4

2 stops6h 40m

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Deals found on 9/20

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

To help decide which airline to fly from Gainesville to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Gainesville to Chicago flights.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Gainesville to Chicago?

For a flight from Gainesville to Chicago, you will be flying from Gainesville Regional. Gainesville Regional (GNV) is just 4.2 mi from the center of the city. Gainesville Regional is the only Gainesville airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Chicago from Gainesville Regional on a regular basis.

Can I find flights from Gainesville to Chicago for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Gainesville to Chicago for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $179, but on average you can expect to pay $291.

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

Delta, at $359, was found to be the cheapest airline from Gainesville to Chicago. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. Delta is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What does GNV to ORD mean?

Great question - GNV to ORD just means Gainesville Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Top 2 airlines flying from Gainesville to Chicago

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Gainesville to Chicago choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$328Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$393Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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