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$158+ Cheap flights from Lubbock (LBB) 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LBB — CHI
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Thu 3/19
Thu 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lubbock to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Lubbock to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lubbock to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 17, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 4/1511:54 am
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop10h 51m
American Airlines
Sun 4/195:00 am
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop4h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/13$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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.
Thu 4/168:22 pm
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop12h 28m
American Airlines
Sat 4/184:40 pm
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop7h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/16$334
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/155:55 am
LBB
-
ORD
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Sun 4/193:45 pm
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/13$367
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/71:45 pm
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop9h 10m
Southwest
Sun 5/103:45 pm
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/16$374
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/165:30 am
LBB
-
ORD
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Sat 4/187:00 am
ORD
-
LBB
2 stops14h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/16$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/75:10 pm
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop7h 34m
United Airlines
Thu 7/910:30 am
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/16$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Fri 3/66:36 pm
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop6h 19m
American Airlines
Mon 3/99:13 pm
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop11h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 4/108:22 pm
LBB
-
ORD
1 stop11h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 4/125:00 am
ORD
-
LBB
1 stop4h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/13$400

Find flight deals from Lubbock to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lubbock (LBB) 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 February 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$320
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$158
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$393
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 30% potential increase in price ($202 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 18% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lubbock 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 February 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lubbock to Chicago that are best for you.

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Price

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Wed 4/15

11:54 am-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

5:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 44m

$320

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Wed 4/15

5:55 am-12:50 pm

2 stops6h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

3:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$367

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Thu 5/7

1:45 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

3:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$374

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Tue 7/7

5:10 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/10

5:30 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 43m

$387

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Tue 7/7

5:10 pm-12:44 am

1 stop7h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/9

10:30 am-4:11 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$387

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Mon 6/22

5:09 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/25

5:30 am-1:51 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$387

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Fri 3/6

6:36 pm-12:55 am

1 stop6h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

9:13 pm-8:38 am

1 stop11h 25m

$389

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Fri 4/10

8:22 pm-7:31 am

1 stop11h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

5:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 44m

$400

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Fri 5/15

8:22 pm-7:31 am

1 stop11h 09m

$158

LubbockChicago

LBB - ORD

LBBORD

Lubbock

Wed 5/20

6:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$159

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Deals found on 2/14

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Compare providers for flights from Lubbock to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lubbock to Chicago in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Lubbock-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lubbock-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lubbock-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lubbock-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 Lubbock-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 Lubbock to Chicago

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubbock to Chicago (average of $260). Flying from Lubbock to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $678). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lubbock 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 February 17, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lubbock to Chicago, such as Southwest and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    Lubbock (LBB), located 6.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Lubbock to Chicago. 1 airline have flights from Lubbock to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Lubbock to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Lubbock to Chicago?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lubbock to Chicago in 6h 55m. Fly via American Airlines or Southwest to get the fastest option. Lubbock and Chicago are separated by a distance of 950 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 Lubbock to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Lubbock to Chicago is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $236 on this airline. Users have found that American Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubbock to Chicago (average of $260). Flying from Lubbock to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $678). 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 Lubbock to Chicago

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lubbock 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 February 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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