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$110+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) 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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — CHI
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
jue. 11/612:52 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
jue. 12/47:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop6h 56mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$226
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/102:31 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop7h 19mAlaska Airlines
mar. 12/162:05 pmORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
mar. 11/41:26 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop24h 13mFrontier
lun. 11/247:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop10h 16mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
mar. 11/111:26 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop24h 13mFrontier
vie. 11/1410:43 pmORD - PDX
2 stops39h 13mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$229
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/73:26 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop6h 49mFrontier
mié. 11/126:05 pmORD - PDX
1 stop19h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
lun. 12/85:32 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/156:50 amORD - PDX
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
sáb. 11/1512:52 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
mié. 11/196:05 pmORD - PDX
2 stops45h 03mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$233
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
vie. 11/73:26 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop6h 49mFrontier
dom. 11/96:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
sáb. 12/139:48 amPDX - ORD
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
dom. 12/145:13 pmORD - PDX
2 stops17h 23mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
dom. 12/2111:00 pmPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 02mAlaska Airlines
lun. 1/57:00 amORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$236
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
vie. 12/510:50 amPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 02mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/87:37 pmORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
vie. 12/512:32 amPDX - MDW
1 stop6h 47mDelta
sáb. 12/131:50 pmMDW - PDX
1 stop9h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/28$237

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$227
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$110
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$339

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$177 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 octubre 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Chicago that are best for you.

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PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

mié. 12/10

11:59 pm-5:52 am

Nonstop3h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 12/15

7:37 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop4h 38m

$227

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

lun. 12/15

12:32 am-8:40 am

1 stop6h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/13

6:12 am-12:46 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$237

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

mar. 12/9

12:32 am-8:40 am

1 stop6h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 12/16

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$237

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

jue. 11/27

7:00 am-1:02 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 12/4

7:37 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop4h 38m

$237

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

vie. 12/12

12:32 am-10:33 am

1 stop8h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 12/16

7:20 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$237

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

dom. 12/21

11:00 pm-5:02 am

Nonstop4h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 1/11

3:49 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$247

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

sáb. 1/10

1:53 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/12

7:30 am-12:44 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$247

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

vie. 1/9

5:23 am-1:22 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 1/14

2:49 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$247

PortlandChicago

PDX - ORD

PDXORD

Portland

dom. 1/11

1:30 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 1/14

2:49 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$247

PortlandChicago

PDX - MDW

PDXMDW

Portland

jue. 12/4

12:32 am-9:19 am

1 stop6h 47m

Chicago Midway

mar. 12/9

1:50 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$247

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Portland to Chicago in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Portland-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Portland-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Portland to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Chicago. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Chicago (average of $120). Flying from Portland to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 PDX to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 octubre 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Portland to Chicago in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Chicago. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Portland to Chicago flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Portland to Chicago trip
Airlines
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows a personal item only; no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Economy Plus offers extra legroom and is free for MileagePlus Premier members.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails.


Alaska's Wi-Fi is available for a flat fee, ideal for business travelers.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Robert Schrader
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats provide 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort.


Use Spirit's Bag-O-Tron tool to compare baggage fees and save money.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
PDX

Expect security wait times up to 15 minutes off-peak, and over 30 minutes during rush hours. Use Express Lanes if eligible for faster processing.

Read more about PDXby Brandon Schultz
ORD

Take the “L” train from ORD to downtown Chicago for a reliable and cost-effective option. Avoid traffic delays common with taxis or rideshares.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
MDW

Use the Orange Line train from MDW to reach downtown Chicago in under 30 minutes, offering a cheap and convenient travel option.

Read more about MDWby Ramsey Qubein
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

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Expert on United Airlines

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Expert on Alaska Airlines

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD and MDW

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Brandon Schultz

Expert on PDX

Brandon Schultz

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Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines from Portland to Chicago. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,123 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,220 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Portland to Chicago?

    For a flight from Portland to Chicago, you will be flying from Portland. Portland (PDX) is just 6.0 mi from the center of the city. Portland is the only Portland airport and it handles 10 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 8 airlines have flights to Chicago from Portland on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Portland to Chicago?

    For as low as $227, United Airlines can have you in Chicago from Portland in 3h 53m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1733 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 flying from Portland to Chicago round-trip?

    Frontier, at $94, was found to be the cheapest airline from Portland to Chicago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Portland to Chicago for 72% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $114 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $118 and $118, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Portland to Chicago consider Portland - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Portland - Chicago Midway or Portland - Chicago Greater Rockford as they are the most popular.

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

    Consider Brussels Airlines (92%), SWISS (82%) or Alaska Airlines (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Portland to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Portland to Chicago is generally $914, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $118. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $185 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Chicago (average of $120). Flying from Portland to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 Portland to Chicago

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$94Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$123Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$125Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$197Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$224Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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