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$53+ Cheap flights from Pennsylvania 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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — CHI
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pennsylvania to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pennsylvania to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:00 pmJFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Mon 12/158:36 amORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 24mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$84
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:37 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/37:20 amORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/4$84
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/98:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/104:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$86
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/245:53 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/3$87
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Fri 12/2611:00 amJFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Sat 1/108:35 amORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 24mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$88
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Tue 12/98:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/164:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$89
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sat 12/138:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/164:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/3$90
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:00 pmJFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Fri 12/196:40 amORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 24mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$91
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/108:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/174:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$91
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/154:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$94
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Wed 12/108:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/154:38 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/3$95
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/168:41 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/37:20 amORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$97

Find flight deals from Pennsylvania to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pennsylvania to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$83
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$53
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$244

Good round-trip deal

$172 or less

Good one-way deal

$164 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Pennsylvania 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pennsylvania to Chicago that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaChicago

PHL - ORD

PHLORD

Philadelphia

Thu 1/8

5:00 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

8:56 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$105

PhiladelphiaChicago

PHL - ORD

PHLORD

Philadelphia

Fri 1/9

5:00 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

11:20 am-2:31 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$109

PhiladelphiaChicago

PHL - ORD

PHLORD

Philadelphia

Wed 1/21

10:10 am-11:38 am

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

11:20 am-2:31 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$109

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Thu 1/8

1:00 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

4:38 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$113

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/12

9:15 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

6:04 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$114

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

6:04 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$114

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

6:04 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$114

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Sat 1/10

3:10 pm-4:56 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/10

9:29 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$117

New YorkChicago

LGA - MDW

LGAMDW

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/8

2:30 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/13

5:55 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$118

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/13

9:15 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

6:04 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$125

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Best time to book a flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Pennsylvania with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Pennsylvania to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $147). 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 PA to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Pennsylvania 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 December 4, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Pennsylvania to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Pennsylvania to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Pennsylvania 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 December 4, 2025.

The most flights from USPA to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (42 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

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

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $105, United Airlines can have you in Chicago from Pennsylvania in 2h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 676 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $38 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $48 and $49, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Pennsylvania to Chicago consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, New York LaGuardia - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago consider choosing ANA (85%), SWISS (80%) or Japan Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pennsylvania to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $981 for a flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $69 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $59.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pennsylvania to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Pennsylvania to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $147). 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 6 airlines flying from Pennsylvania to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Pennsylvania 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$77Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$92Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$117Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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