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$186+ Cheap flights from South Dakota to Chicago (CHI)

FSD — CHI
Dec 10 — Dec 171
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Chicago

Thu 12/109:45 am -
Nonstop2h 02m
Sun 12/138:40 am -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 11/6$329
Fri 11/277:36 pm -
Nonstop2h 12m
Mon 11/3010:33 pm -
Nonstop2h 11m
Deal found 11/6$330
Thu 12/103:19 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Sun 12/135:00 am -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 11/5$339
Sat 12/193:11 pm -
Nonstop1h 54m
Sat 1/28:44 am -
Nonstop1h 55m
Deal found 11/8$340
Wed 11/257:36 pm -
Nonstop2h 12m
Sun 11/294:59 pm -
Nonstop2h 07m
Deal found 11/8$344
Sat 12/56:00 am -
Nonstop2h 34m
Sat 12/127:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 52m
Deal found 11/6$349
Tue 12/15:02 am -
1 stop6h 57m
Mon 12/75:30 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Deal found 11/6$349
Fri 12/412:59 pm -
1 stop6h 46m
Sun 12/66:20 am -
1 stop3h 52m
Deal found 11/10$349
Mon 11/2312:11 pm -
Nonstop2h 07m
Thu 11/2612:50 pm -
Nonstop1h 57m
Deal found 11/9$359
Sat 12/56:11 am -
1 stop8h 48m
Sat 12/124:00 pm -
1 stop6h 32m
Deal found 11/6$360
Thu 12/1011:01 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Sun 12/135:30 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Deal found 11/7$364
Wed 12/28:27 am -
1 stop6h 26m
Sat 12/512:32 pm -
1 stop6h 42m
Deal found 11/6$364

Find flight deals from South Dakota to Chicago

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$329
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$186
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$364

Good round-trip deal

$410 or less

Good one-way deal

$338 or less
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From South Dakota to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from South Dakota to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Dakota to Chicago (CHI).
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Rapid CityChicago

RAP Rapid City - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

RAPORD

Rapid City

Sun 1/31

10:02 pm-12:26 am

3 stops49h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$191

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - MDW Chicago Midway

FSDMDW

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 2/15

6:27 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops29h 19m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$206

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 11/20

6:38 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop28h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$210

Rapid CityChicago

RAP Rapid City - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

RAPORD

Rapid City

Mon 12/14

11:07 am-10:00 pm

3 stops33h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$215

Rapid CityChicago

RAP Rapid City - MDW Chicago Midway

RAPMDW

Rapid City

Sun 1/31

10:02 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops48h 44m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$240

Rapid CityChicago

RAP Rapid City - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

RAPORD

Rapid City

Sun 11/22

10:08 pm-12:53 am

2 stops25h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$247

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 12/15

5:02 am-4:43 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$252

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 12/19

10:52 am-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$252

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 12/18

5:37 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops28h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$274

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 1/6

5:11 am-7:14 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$284

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to Chicago

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Chicago (average of $284). Flying from South Dakota to Chicago in November is currently the most expensive (average of $472). 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 SD to CHI?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Dakota to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from South Dakota to Chicago

The most flights from USSD to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Dakota 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 day to fly from South Dakota to Chicago?

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

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to Chicago?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from South Dakota to Chicago in about 2h 39m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 12m. The distance from South Dakota to Chicago is about 777 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Dakota to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Dakota to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from South Dakota to Chicago are Copa Airlines (89%), Envoy Air (84%) and Air New Zealand (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Dakota to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $747 for a flight from South Dakota to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $193 while the most popular route, (Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $329.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Chicago (average of $284). Flying from South Dakota to Chicago in November is currently the most expensive (average of $472). 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 2 airlines flying from South Dakota to Chicago

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$221Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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