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$55+ Cheap flights from Nebraska 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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OMA — CHI
Dec 17 — Dec 241
Wed 12/17
Wed 12/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Nebraska to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nebraska to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated November 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$287

Good round-trip deal

$319 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
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Cheapest flights from Nebraska to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nebraska to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/127:34 pmOMA - RFD
1 stop17h 14mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/1510:38 amRFD - OMA
1 stop8h 06mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/15$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 12/42:24 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Tue 12/94:22 pmORD - OMA
2 stops45h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/17$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Wed 12/317:21 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:11 amORD - OMA
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/16$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Tue 11/2511:17 amLNK - ORD
Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/27:45 pmORD - LNK
Nonstop1h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/57:34 pmOMA - RFD
1 stop17h 14mAllegiant Air
Sun 12/710:34 amRFD - OMA
1 stop30h 24mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/16$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:19 amOMA - ORD
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Thu 11/279:42 amORD - OMA
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/16$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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 12/42:24 pmOMA - MDW
1 stop20h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/76:37 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop24h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/15$263
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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.
Sun 12/217:50 amSUX - ORD
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/289:18 pmORD - SUX
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/16$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/249:00 amOMA - MDW
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Tue 12/29:59 amMDW - OMA
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/16$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/246:19 amOMA - ORD
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Sat 12/65:42 pmORD - OMA
1 stop3h 38mDelta
Deal found 11/16$267
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/122:24 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Mon 12/156:11 amORD - OMA
1 stop9h 17mFrontier
Deal found 11/16$270
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/15. 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.
Sat 11/223:10 pmLNK - ORD
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/2912:45 pmORD - LNK
Nonstop1h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/15$273

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nebraska 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 November 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nebraska to Chicago that are best for you.

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Nebraska

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Chicago

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Depart

Return

Price

OmahaChicago

OMA - RFD

OMARFD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/12

7:34 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop17h 14m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Mon 12/15

10:38 am-6:44 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$244

LincolnChicago

LNK - ORD

LNKORD

Lincoln

Thu 1/8

5:50 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

8:45 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$250

OmahaChicago

OMA - RFD

OMARFD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/5

7:34 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop17h 14m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 12/7

10:34 am-4:58 pm

1 stop30h 24m

$252

Sioux CityChicago

SUX - ORD

SUXORD

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Fri 3/6

12:53 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/12

3:50 pm-5:41 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$265

Sioux CityChicago

SUX - ORD

SUXORD

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Sun 12/21

7:50 am-9:45 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/28

9:18 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$265

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/14

5:40 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

3:45 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$267

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/18

6:35 am-11:47 am

1 stop5h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

1:58 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$267

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 12/6

9:04 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

3:44 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$267

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/17

5:40 am-1:30 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

1:45 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$272

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 12/6

6:19 am-12:34 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/9

7:02 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop4h 02m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from Nebraska to Chicago

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nebraska to Chicago (average of $102). Flying from Nebraska to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 NE to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Nebraska 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 November 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Nebraska to Chicago in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Nebraska to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Nebraska 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 November 17, 2025.

The most flights from USNE to CHI are scheduled on a Friday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Nebraska to Chicago?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nebraska to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Nebraska to Chicago?

    Allegiant Air, United Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Nebraska to Chicago in just under 2h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 04m. There are 465 mi between Nebraska and Chicago. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $73 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $119 and United Airlines from $119 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Nebraska to Chicago?

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago Midway or Lincoln - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Nebraska to Chicago.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), ANA (95%) or Royal Jordanian (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Nebraska to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nebraska to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $237 on average, our data indicates $1,620 when flying from Nebraska to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nebraska to Chicago (average of $102). Flying from Nebraska to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 3 airlines flying from Nebraska to Chicago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Nebraska 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 November 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$207Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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