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$63+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — CHI
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Chicago

Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Tue 8/1111:21 am
AVL
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ORD
1 stop26h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/158:05 am
ORD
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AVL
1 stop13h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$184
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/910:01 am
CLT
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ORD
1 stop15h 47m
Frontier
Tue 6/164:59 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop22h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Tue 6/910:01 am
CLT
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ORD
1 stop15h 47m
Frontier
Wed 6/175:29 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop18h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$203
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/75:57 pm
CLT
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ORD
1 stop7h 52m
Frontier
Sat 7/188:05 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop11h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Mon 8/106:43 pm
AVL
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ORD
2 stops38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/158:05 am
ORD
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AVL
1 stop13h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$208
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/295:57 pm
CLT
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ORD
1 stop7h 52m
Frontier
Thu 8/69:34 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop12h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Wed 7/155:57 pm
CLT
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ORD
1 stop7h 52m
Frontier
Sat 7/188:05 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop11h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Tue 7/75:57 pm
CLT
-
ORD
1 stop7h 52m
Frontier
Thu 7/1612:44 am
ORD
-
CLT
1 stop11h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 5/10$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 8/135:48 pm
AVL
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ORD
1 stop19h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/158:05 am
ORD
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AVL
1 stop13h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Sun 6/712:54 pm
RDU
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ORD
1 stop20h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/96:55 am
ORD
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RDU
2 stops14h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$213
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/185:59 pm
CLT
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ORD
1 stop7h 43m
Frontier
Mon 8/249:48 pm
ORD
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CLT
1 stop19h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/11$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Wed 5/276:05 pm
CLT
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ORD
1 stop17h 35m
Contour
Mon 6/111:20 am
ORD
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CLT
1 stop4h 40m
Contour
Deal found 5/7$215

Find flight deals from North Carolina to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated May 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$184
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$63
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$132 or less

Good one-way deal

$90 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Chicago that are best for you.

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Route

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/28

10:05 am-11:31 am

Nonstop2h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/2

10:48 am-2:01 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$247

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/23

7:40 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/30

7:40 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$247
Quickest round-trip

KnoxvilleChicago

TYS - ORD

TYSORD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 7/23

6:00 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/27

7:45 pm-10:34 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$249

KnoxvilleChicago

TYS - ORD

TYSORD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 6/19

6:00 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

7:45 pm-10:34 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$249

KnoxvilleChicago

TYS - ORD

TYSORD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/13

6:00 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/16

6:07 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$249

KnoxvilleChicago

TYS - ORD

TYSORD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 6/25

6:00 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

7:45 pm-10:34 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$249

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/29

7:45 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

Mon 6/1

6:55 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$251

RaleighChicago

RDU - ORD

RDUORD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/24

5:40 am-8:45 am

1 stop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

8:10 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$257

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/27

6:40 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/2

7:40 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$267

RaleighChicago

RDU - MDW

RDUMDW

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/2

6:40 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Chicago Midway

Wed 6/3

4:50 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from North Carolina to Chicago?

The price you pay for your flight from North Carolina to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Chicago (average of $187). Flying from North Carolina to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 NC to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 May 12, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from North Carolina to Chicago in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from North Carolina to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from North Carolina to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina 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 May 12, 2026.

The most flights from USNC to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta fly from North Carolina to Chicago in about 1h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 10m. The distance between North Carolina and Chicago is about 631 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $43 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Allegiant Air and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $49 and $58, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Chicago?

    Most travelers choose Raleigh-Durham - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Charlotte Douglas - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Raleigh-Durham - Chicago Midway when deciding on the best route from North Carolina to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North Carolina to Chicago?

    Consider Austrian Airlines (84%), ANA (79%) or SkyWest Airlines (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from North Carolina to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North Carolina to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from North Carolina to Chicago is $65. On average you can expect to pay $668. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $138.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North Carolina to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Chicago?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Chicago (average of $187). Flying from North Carolina to Chicago in February is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 8 airlines flying from North Carolina to Chicago

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 May 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$58Average$93FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$88Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$139Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$143Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$160Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$160Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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