Cheap flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (CHI) from $55

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/30. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ORF — CHI
Oct 7 — Oct 141

The best prices from Norfolk to Chicago are usually found in October or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (CHI)

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

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$207

One-way from

$195
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop
From Norfolk to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Norfolk to Chicago (CHI)

ORF - 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 Norfolk to Chicago?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 29% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save up to 35% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 54 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Norfolk to Chicago from $357 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $424 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

October can be a great time to fly to Chicago from Norfolk with a flight ticket averaging about $313. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $177. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Norfolk to Chicago (ORF - CHI)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Norfolk to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 41% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Norfolk to Chicago

Take a peek at the cheapest United Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Norfolk to Chicago. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Norfolk to Chicago

Browse through some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights traveling from Norfolk to Chicago. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.

Cheap Norfolk to Chicago flights in October & November 2023

The best prices found for ORF to CHI flights for October, November
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Norfolk to Chicago in 2023. Check back regularly for other flight deals.

Norfolk to Chicago 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chicago from Norfolk found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Chicago from Norfolk

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Take a look at some of the direct flights traveling from Norfolk to Chicago in the near future. Users can also choose from other Norfolk to Chicago flights by using the search form above.

Norfolk to Chicago flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to Chicago from Norfolk, departing today and this week
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Norfolk to Chicago should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.

One-way flights to Chicago from Norfolk

The cheapest one-way flights from Norfolk to Chicago
Users traveling one-way from Norfolk to Chicago can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Norfolk to Chicago should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.

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$124 - $283

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Sat 10/14

1 stop9h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/16

1 stop12h 44m

NorfolkChicago Midway

ORF - MDW

ORFMDW

Norfolk

Wed 10/18

1 stop26h 47m

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/22

1 stop26h 17m

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Fri 10/13

1 stop10h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/23

1 stop12h 44m

NorfolkChicago Midway

ORF - MDW

ORFMDW

Norfolk

Fri 10/27

1 stop7h 31m

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/29

1 stop12h 41m

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Mon 10/23

2 stops23h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/27

1 stop15h 48m

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Fri 10/27

2 stops23h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/29

1 stop15h 48m

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Wed 10/25

Nonstop2h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/30

1 stop4h 27m

NorfolkChicago O'Hare Intl

ORF - ORD

ORFORD

Norfolk

Thu 11/23

Nonstop2h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/28

Nonstop2h 07m

NorfolkChicago Midway

ORF - MDW

ORFMDW

Norfolk

Tue 10/31

1 stop3h 51m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/7

1 stop5h 27m

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Deals found on 10/1

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

To help decide which airline to fly from Norfolk to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,486 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My flight attendant looked homeless. And Delta One was not what I expected to be.

Related info for your journey

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

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

For a flight from Norfolk to Chicago, you will be flying from Norfolk. Norfolk (ORF) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Norfolk is the only Norfolk airport and it handles 12 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Chicago from Norfolk on a regular basis.

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

Yes, there are multiple flights from Norfolk to Chicago for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $124, but on average you can expect to pay $149.

Are there nonstop flights from Norfolk to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Norfolk to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Norfolk to Chicago is less than $354.

Are there last-minute flights available from Norfolk to Chicago for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Norfolk to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Norfolk to Chicago?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

How many flights depart from Norfolk to Chicago on average per day?

Travelers can expect 6 flights from Norfolk to Chicago on average per day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 33% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 67% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Norfolk to Chicago?

Departing from Norfolk to Chicago will take you 9h 57m. The distance between Norfolk and Chicago is about 719 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $124. Another option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $139 round trip. Frontier is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Norfolk to Chicago for a low price.

What are the most popular routes from Norfolk to Chicago?

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

What are the most reliable airlines from Norfolk to Chicago?

Consider Gulf Air (100%), Republic Airways (95%) or Alaska Airlines (93%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Norfolk to Chicago.

What are the cheapest flights from Norfolk to Chicago?

On average you can expect to pay $376 for a flight from Norfolk to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $133 while the most popular route, (Norfolk - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $138.

What does ORF to ORD mean?

Great question - ORF to ORD just means Norfolk Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

Top 4 airlines flying from Norfolk to Chicago

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Norfolk to Chicago choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$107Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$294Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Norfolk to Chicago

See what time of day planes typically take off from Norfolk to Chicago
22%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
12%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
66%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Norfolk to Chicago

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Norfolk to Chicago
Sunday6daily flights
Monday15daily flights
Tuesday14daily flights
Wednesday14daily flights
Thursday14daily flights
Friday11daily flights
Saturday10daily flights

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