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$49+ Cheap flights from Ohio 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — CHI
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Ohio to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Ohio to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ohio to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 2/2110:59 pm
DTW
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ORD
1 stop11h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 2/286:51 pm
ORD
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DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/410:59 pm
DTW
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ORD
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1012:05 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/105:09 am
DTW
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MDW
1 stop8h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/177:30 am
MDW
-
DTW
1 stop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/235:09 am
DTW
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ORD
1 stop8h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/26:40 am
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop24h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/25:09 am
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop20h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1112:05 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$131
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/1710:05 pm
DTW
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ORD
1 stop12h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/186:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/195:09 am
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop20h 31m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/256:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$133
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/2410:59 pm
DTW
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ORD
2 stops21h 12m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/36:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/265:33 pm
DTW
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ORD
1 stop6h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/36:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$135
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/2510:10 am
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop7h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/26:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/2510:10 am
DTW
-
ORD
1 stop7h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/16:51 pm
ORD
-
DTW
1 stop11h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/1610:59 pm
DTW
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ORD
1 stop26h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/208:59 am
ORD
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DTW
1 stop7h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$138

Find flight deals from Ohio to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ohio to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$49
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$297 or less

Good one-way deal

$175 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ohio 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 January 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ohio to Chicago that are best for you.

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DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/4

10:59 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/11

12:05 pm-12:09 am

1 stop11h 04m

$129

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

5:45 am-7:11 pm

1 stop14h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

6:51 pm-7:49 am

1 stop11h 58m

$132

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

11:00 am-12:07 am

1 stop14h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/24

6:16 pm-8:46 am

1 stop13h 30m

$151

ColumbusChicago

CMH - ORD

CMHORD

Columbus

Wed 2/25

1:25 pm-12:40 am

2 stops12h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

4:42 pm-10:32 am

1 stop16h 50m

$153

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Sat 2/21

1:10 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/23

1:40 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$157

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

2:35 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/26

6:25 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$161

DetroitChicago

DTW - ORD

DTWORD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

10:10 am-4:52 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/27

5:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$162

DetroitChicago

DTW - MDW

DTWMDW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

5:08 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/4

7:15 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$162

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/14

7:00 am-7:32 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/19

12:50 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$164

ColumbusChicago

CMH - MDW

CMHMDW

Columbus

Wed 2/25

5:50 am-1:55 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/28

11:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$164

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Best time to book a flight from Ohio to Chicago

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Chicago (average of $98). Flying from Ohio to Chicago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 OH to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Ohio 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 January 28, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Ohio to Chicago in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ohio to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ohio to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Ohio to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Ohio 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 January 28, 2026.

The most flights from USOH to CHI are scheduled on a Wednesday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $157, Spirit Airlines can have you in Chicago from Ohio in 1h 20m. The distance from Ohio to Chicago is about 282 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $48 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $64 and American Airlines from $68 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Cleveland Hopkins Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Columbus - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Chicago O'Hare Intl when deciding on the best route from Ohio to Chicago.

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

    Consider PSA Airlines (90%), SWISS (80%) or ANA (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Ohio to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ohio to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $114. While the most popular route (Cleveland Hopkins Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $145 on average, our data indicates $995 when flying from Ohio to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ohio to Chicago (average of $98). Flying from Ohio to Chicago in May is currently the most expensive (average of $144). 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 5 airlines flying from Ohio to Chicago

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Ohio 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$132Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FrontierCheapest$143Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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