How long is the flight from Idaho to Chicago?

A quick flight from Idaho to Chicago can take about 3h 37m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $190. The distance from Idaho to Chicago is about 1493 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $74 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $81 and Delta from $92 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

What are the most popular routes from Idaho to Chicago?

The most popular flight routes from Idaho to Chicago are Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Spokane - Chicago O'Hare Intl and Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago Midway.

What are the cheapest flights from Idaho to Chicago?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Idaho to Chicago? While on average our users pay $693, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $134. The most popular route (Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $167.

What are the most reliable airlines from Idaho to Chicago?

Before booking your flight to Chicago from Idaho, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (85%), Air Canada (76%), United Airlines( 76%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Idaho to Chicago?

Before booking your flight from Idaho to Chicago check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 59 days in advance, which can save you up to 80% on flights from Idaho to Chicago compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 59 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $237. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $407.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Chicago from Idaho average $374. You can even find prices in January for less than $374, as users have found deals to Chicago from as low as $206. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Chicago from Idaho. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 27%.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Idaho to Chicago?

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Idaho to Chicago?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Idaho to Chicago flights typically cost between $261 and $423 in October. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $244 on Alaska Airlines (Oct 15-Oct 18).

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Average price	$345
Good round-trip deal	$351 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Idaho to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Wed 10/83:37 pmGEG - ORD

1 stop6h 13mDelta

Wed 10/156:05 pmORD - GEG

1 stop7h 54mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$183

Wed 11/1911:25 amGEG - ORD

Nonstop3h 37mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/249:15 amORD - GEG

Nonstop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$190

Mon 10/278:59 pmGEG - ORD

1 stop7h 23mAlaska Airlines

Mon 11/36:00 amORD - GEG

1 stop8h 26mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$195

Wed 11/1910:25 amGEG - MDW

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Mon 11/246:35 pmMDW - GEG

1 stop7h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$199

Mon 10/271:10 pmGEG - ORD

1 stop6h 33mDelta

Tue 11/48:57 amORD - GEG

1 stop6h 08mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$199

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1 stop10h 12mFrontier

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1 stop7h 08mFrontier

Deal found 9/14

$204

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2 stops8h 28mDelta

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2 stops9h 23mDelta

Deal found 9/12

$209

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1 stop8h 37mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$211

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1 stop8h 34mHawaiian Airlines

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1 stop7h 19mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$214

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1 stop5h 23mDelta

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$215

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Nonstop3h 52mAmerican Airlines

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Wed 10/83:37 pmGEG - ORD

1 stop6h 13mDelta

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$183

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Deal found 9/12

$190

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$204

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Deal found 9/13

$214

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$214

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$215

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$249

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Deal found 9/12

$204

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1 stop9h 34mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$224

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1 stop5h 23mDelta

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Deal found 9/14

$215

Tue 10/2810:40 amBOI - ORD

1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines

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Nonstop3h 54mUnited Airlines

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$245

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Fri 9/2611:53 amGEG - ORD

1 stop10h 06mFrontier

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1 stop7h 23mFrontier

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$214

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$183

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Deal found 9/14

$211

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1 stop5h 23mDelta

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Deal found 9/14

$215

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$215

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Deal found 9/14

$217

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Deal found 9/14

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Deal found 9/14

$225

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Deal found 9/13

$195

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Deal found 9/13

$199

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1 stop7h 23mHawaiian Airlines

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1 stop11h 02mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$224

One-way flights from Idaho to Chicago
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Tue 10/1412:35 pmBOI - ORD

Nonstop3h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$74

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1 stop7h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$81

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1 stop8h 55mSouthwest

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$82

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$84

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Deal found 9/12

$87

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$88

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1 stop10h 42mFrontier

Deal found 9/13

$90

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1 stop5h 23mDelta

Deal found 9/12

$92

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1 stop5h 35mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$92

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1 stop13h 25mSpirit Airlines

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$94

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1 stop21h 57mFrontier

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3:37 pm-11:50 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

6:05 pm-11:59 pm

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GEG - ORD

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Wed 11/19

11:25 am-5:02 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

9:15 am-11:31 am

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$190

SpokaneChicago

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Wed 11/19

6:05 am-5:35 pm

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Chicago Midway

Mon 11/24

6:35 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 20m

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GEG - ORD

GEGORD

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Wed 11/19

6:05 am-5:18 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1:38 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops9h 23m

$204

SpokaneChicago

GEG - ORD

GEGORD

Spokane

Fri 10/24

7:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/27

2:54 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$214

SpokaneChicago

GEG - ORD

GEGORD

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Sat 12/6

7:47 pm-6:21 am

1 stop8h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/13

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 54m

$214

SpokaneChicago

GEG - ORD

GEGORD

Spokane

Sat 12/6

1:14 pm-7:17 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/13

10:25 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$215

SpokaneChicago

GEG - MDW

GEGMDW

Spokane

Sat 10/18

5:45 am-1:08 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Chicago Midway

Sat 10/25

9:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$215

SpokaneChicago

GEG - ORD

GEGORD

Spokane

Tue 11/4

5:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/4

6:05 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$215

SpokaneChicago

GEG - ORD

GEGORD

Spokane

Sat 10/25

2:17 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/4

2:25 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$215

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Idaho to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Idaho 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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When flying from Idaho to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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How long is the flight from Idaho to Chicago?
A quick flight from Idaho to Chicago can take about 3h 37m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $190. The distance from Idaho to Chicago is about 1493 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Idaho to Chicago one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $74 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $81 and Delta from $92 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Idaho to Chicago?
The most popular flight routes from Idaho to Chicago are Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Spokane - Chicago O'Hare Intl and Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago Midway.
What are the most reliable airlines from Idaho to Chicago?
Before booking your flight to Chicago from Idaho, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (85%), Air Canada (76%), United Airlines( 76%).
What are the cheapest flights from Idaho to Chicago?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Idaho to Chicago? While on average our users pay $693, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $134. The most popular route (Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $167.
Can I find deals for flights from Idaho to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Idaho to Chicago?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Idaho to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Idaho 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$134	Average$355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$217	Average$327	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Southwest	Cheapest$233	Average$378	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$233	Average$490	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$255	Average$395	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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